The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade

Fiction & Literature, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy
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Author: Edgar Allan Poe, Styx Classics ISBN: 9788826098180
Publisher: Styx Classics Publication: October 16, 2017
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Edgar Allan Poe, Styx Classics
ISBN: 9788826098180
Publisher: Styx Classics
Publication: October 16, 2017
Imprint:
Language: English

Having fulfilled this vow for many years to the letter, and with a religious punctuality and method that conferred great credit upon him as a man of devout feeling and excellent sense, he was interrupted one afternoon (no doubt at his prayers) by a visit from his grand vizier, to whose daughter, it appears, there had occurred an idea. Her name was Scheherazade, and her idea was, that she would either redeem the land from the depopulating tax upon its beauty, or perish, after the approved fashion of all heroines, in the attempt.

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Having fulfilled this vow for many years to the letter, and with a religious punctuality and method that conferred great credit upon him as a man of devout feeling and excellent sense, he was interrupted one afternoon (no doubt at his prayers) by a visit from his grand vizier, to whose daughter, it appears, there had occurred an idea. Her name was Scheherazade, and her idea was, that she would either redeem the land from the depopulating tax upon its beauty, or perish, after the approved fashion of all heroines, in the attempt.

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