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Princess Badoura: A tale from the Arabian Nights

By Laurence Housman

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

In a world of betrayal and magic, two royal lovers navigate fate and a king's wrath with courage and storytelling, proving that love can conquer even the darkest despair.

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2016-02-14
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Summary

"Princess Badoura: A Tale from the Arabian Nights" by Laurence Housman is a fictional story inspired by Arabian folklore, presenting the intertwined destinies of Princess Badoura and Prince Camaralzaman amidst a kingdom ruled by a vengeful king, Shahriar, who marries and executes a new bride each day. The resourceful Scheherazade cleverly uses storytelling over a thousand nights to save herself and others from the king's cruelty, setting the stage for the adventures of the protagonists. The story captures the lovers journeys, confronting obstacles and mistaken identities and highlighting themes of love, and determination.

About the Author

Laurence Housman was an English playwright, writer and illustrator whose career stretched from the 1890s to the 1950s. He studied art in London and worked largely as an illustrator during the first years of his career, before shifting focus to writing. He was a younger brother of the poet A. E. Housman and his sister and fellow activist in the women's suffrage movement was writer/illustrator Clemence Housman.

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