This collection was translated by Richard Burton, and in its frame story Dunyazad helps the narrator forestall king Shahryar.
In one story in this collection, two men each claim responsibility for murdering a woman found in a chest, after which the protagonist discovers Rayhan stole one of the title fruit. This collection includes "The Three Apples" and a story in which a tailor stitches the dead Cassim's body at the command of the (*) slave-girl Morgiana. This collection was translated by Richard Burton, and in its frame story Dunyazad helps the narrator forestall king Shahryar. The stories in this collection end on a cliffhanger at the end of each night. For 10 points, name this collection of stories told by Scheherazade featuring characters like Sinbad and Ali Baba.
In one story in this collection, two men each claim responsibility for murdering a woman found in a chest, after which the protagonist discovers Rayhan stole one of the title fruit.
One Thousand and One Nights (or The Arabian Nights’ Entertainment; or One Thousand and One Arabian Nights; or Alf layla wa-layla)