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Magic carpets and flying horses, caverns glittering with gold, unexpected plotlines following the fortunes of heroes and villains who can fail to be enthralled by the magic and wonder of the tales of the One Thousand and One Nights ? This most celebrated collections of tales feature shape-shifting and miraculous transportation across continents, powerful jinn who rise like smoke from simple vessels, dreams that delve into the secrets of the subconscious, and gigantic, man-carrying birds. The backdrop for the tales moves from barren deserts to spectacular cities, from the edge of the world to the inner sanctuaries of mighty rulers. Kings and paupers, benevolent sages and devious magicians, worthy princesses and unscrupulous harlots all play their part in teaching important truths and providing lively entertainment. This innovative book offers retellings of a selection of tales that have captured the imaginations of countless people over many centuries.