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Volume III of The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night continues the captivating tales of Scheherazade, the clever and resourceful storyteller who uses her wit and charm to captivate King Shahryar and save her own life. The collection of stories includes a diverse range of characters and plots, from magical genies and flying carpets to tales of love, betrayal, and revenge.

One of the highlights of this volume is the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, a timeless classic that has been retold and adapted countless times in literature and film. The narrative is filled with suspense and intrigue as Ali Baba discovers the secret of the thieves' cave and outwits them with the help of his quick-thinking servant, Morgiana.

Another notable story is "The Enchanted Horse," which follows a young prince as he embarks on a series of fantastical adventures with the help of a magical, flying horse. The story is filled with whimsical elements and imaginative twists that will delight readers of all ages.

Overall, Volume III of The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night is a treasure trove of enchanting stories that showcase the richness and diversity of Arabic literature. The tales are beautifully crafted and the characters are vividly portrayed, making this collection a must-read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling.

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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT:

Now First Completely Done Into English Prose and Verse, From The Original Arabic,

By John Payne (Author of "The Masque of Shadows," "Intaglios: Sonnets," "Songs of Life and Death," "Lautrec," "The Poems of Master Francis Villon of Paris," "New Poems," Etc, Etc.).

In Nine Volumes:

VOLUME THE THIRD.

London Printed For Subscribers Only 1901

Delhi Edition

Contents of The Third Volume.

1. The Birds and Beasts and the Son of Adam 2. The Hermits 3. The Water Foul and the Tortoise 4. The Wolf and the Fox a. The Hawk and the Partridge 5. The Mouse and the Weasel 6. The Cat and the Crow 7. The Fox and the Crow a. The Mouse and the Flea b. The Falcon and the Birds c. The Sparrow and the Eagle 8. The Hedgehog and the Pigeons a. The Merchant and the Two Sharpers 9. The Thief and his Monkey a. The Foolish Weaver 10. The Sparrow and the Peacock 11. Ali Ben Bekkar and Shemsennehar 12. Kemeezzeman and Boudour a... Continue reading book >>


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