The Arabian Nights: One Thousand and One Nights

Describe Scheherazade

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Scheherazade is the primary storyteller of The Arabian Nights, according to "The Frame Story." The daughter of Shahrayar's vizier, she marries the king and tells him stories every night to keep him from killing her or any more of his wives. She is renowned for both her talent and beauty.

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The Arabian Nights: One Thousand and One Nights