The Arabian Nights (FULL Audio Book)
by Anonymous -- translated by Dr. Jonathan Scott (1754-1829)
The main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The king, Shahryar, upon discovering his ex-wife's infidelity executes her and then declares all women to be unfaithful. He begins to marry a succession of virgins only to execute each one the next morning. Scheherazade agrees to marry him and each night, beginning on the night of their marriage, she tells the king a tale but does not end it Read more [...]