Noted mythographer and novelist Maria Warner here turns her piercing gaze to one of the most influential set of fables ever assembled, The Thousand and One Nights. Analyzing the inner meanings of Scheherazade's tall tales, she finds in these familiar narratives fresh import and life-changing potential. By the conclusion of her lively study, readers will endorse Warner's contention that these Oriental tales underpin our modern age.
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