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One Thousand and One Nights by Anonymous (Various) (Between the 8th and 14th centuries)
Journey into the extraordinary world of One Thousand and One Nights, the centuries-old collection better known as The Arabian Nights. Discover how the brilliant Shahrazad uses storytelling to survive a murderous king, and explore the unforgettable world of jinn, sailors, thieves, merchants, magical treasures, and impossible adventures that grew around her tale. Along the way, we'll uncover the surprising history of the collection, revisit stories associated with Sinbad, Aladdin, and Ali Baba, explore its major themes and famous lines, and discover how a constantly evolving collection of…
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