The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Vol. 5

Step into a world where forbidden passion leads to island exiles, slave-girls outwit the greatest scholars of the age, and Sindbad faces the terrors of the deep. Richard F. Burton’s fifth volume of the 'Thousand Nights and a Night' explores the limits of human endurance and the miraculous power of fate. Will Sindbad survive the Old Man of the Sea, or will the brilliant Tawaddud find freedom through her peerless intellect?