The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade (Q12343066)
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short-story by Edgar Allan Poe
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade |
short-story by Edgar Allan Poe |
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February 1845Gregorian
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Having had occasion, lately, in the course of some Oriental investigations, to consult the Tellmenow Isitsöornot, a work which (like the Zohar of Simeon Jochaides) is scarcely known at all, even in Europe, and which has never been quoted, to my knowledge, by any American—if we except, perhaps, the author of the “Curiosities of American Literature;” (English)
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She derived, however, great consolation, (during the tightening of the bowstring,) from the reflection that much of the history remained still untold, and that the petulance of her brute of a husband had reaped for him a most righteous reward, in depriving him of many inconceivable adventures. (English)
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