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This is basically the Grimm Fairy Tales equivalent for East Asia, India, and the Middle East. You can imagine these tales told orally by skillful speakers.
There are stories within stories within stories, an interesting device. (It's like "Inception," where you go down the dream layers and then have to return upwards, and then you have to try and remember the upper layers after time away from them.)
There are lots of kings and rulers and beautiful princesses and handsome princes. Very few good-loo ...more
There are stories within stories within stories, an interesting device. (It's like "Inception," where you go down the dream layers and then have to return upwards, and then you have to try and remember the upper layers after time away from them.)
There are lots of kings and rulers and beautiful princesses and handsome princes. Very few good-loo ...more
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