Classic Tales from India: the Arabian Nights : Abridged and Illustrated (Hardcover)

Sultan Shahryar marries a maiden every day only to execute her the next morning. In time the wazir s daughter marries him. To put off her execution she weaves a captivating tale withholding its end until the next evening. Her tales bewitch the sultan and he spares her life. Her wonderful stories are about adventure treasures genies and magicians. This beautifully illustrated collection of her enchanting tales is written in an engaging manner and will surely transport its readers to a realm of mystery and wonder.