The Moral Value of The Thousand and One Nights?
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Write 200 words or so in response to the following:
Think of the similarities between the two kings' stories about their
wives and the story about the Jinnee and his wife on page 400 of the
pdf version. Why do the kings (as well as the demon) want a wife in the
first place? What do Shah-Zeman and Shahriyar think they have
learned from the Jinnee's wife regarding women and a woman's basic
character or nature?
Suggest a different lesson that you feel the readers should have