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These tales are told with a rare beauty, rhyme, and rhythm. Richard Burton's translation catches the epic beauty in his unique style. It takes time to get used to Burton's prose poetry, but once you do, the reward is as deep as Shaharazad's story. As a storyteller, it was a joy to narrate these tales and bring the music of the work to life.

Shaherezada - legendarnaja glavnaja geroinja "Rasskaza o care Shahrijare i ego brate", okajmljajushhego persidskij skazochnyj cikl "Tysjacha i odna noch'" i sluzhashhego svjazujushhej nit'ju mezhdu drugimi rasskazami. Shaherezada - starshaja doch' carskogo vizirja, devushka redkoj krasoty i nedjuzhinnogo uma, vyzvavshajasja osvobodit' narod ot posledstvij neudachnogo braka carja Shahrijara (perezhiv izmenu zheny, car' uverilsja v porochnosti zhenshhin, no poskol'ku obojtis' bez nih bylo slozhno....

Zwischen dem 18. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert entstand eine Vielzahl historischer Reisebeschreibungen und Reisetagebücher. Dieses Hörbuch entführt auf eine Hör-Reise in ferne Länder und andere Kulturen. Roald Amundsen und Robert F. Scott erleben einen mörderischen Zweikampf in antarktischem Eis in "Wettlauf zum Pol". Die Schriftsteller Lou Andreas-Salomé und Rainer Maria Rilke schildern "Russische Impressionen". Der berühmte Offizier und Übersetzer Sir Richard Francis Burton begibt sich inkognito und unter Lebensgefahr auf eine "Pilgerfahrt nach Medina und Mekka", während Charles Darwin wichtige Entdeckungen in der Südsee auf seiner "Reise auf der Beagle" macht.

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Aalia had tried most of the dating apps, and had even appeared on the Indian version of The Bachelorette, but true love always seemed to pass her by. She had even gone to a professional matchmaker, who had asked way too many questions and wanted a large fee. So, she came to the conclusion that, with the help of her father, she could find a great match for herself. Aalia and her father decided that they would begin to accept applications from potential admirers, and they chose four candidates from Delhi and three other cities.