List of stories within One Thousand and One Nights
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This article provides a list of stories within Richard Francis Burton's translation of One Thousand and One Nights. Burton's first ten volumes were published between 1885 and 1886. The Supplemental Nights were published between 1886 and 1888 as six volumes in seven, with the fourth volume sometimes treated as the second part of the third volume. The nights are in the style of stories within stories, and the frame story is The Story Of King Shahryar of Persia and His Brother or The Story Of King Shahryar and Queen Shahrazad, in which Shahrazad tells tales to her husband Shahryar.
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