howdy! here's my entry for the rewind the classics 2021 contest :)
the story that i decided to retell with a twist is one thousand and one nights. OTAON chronicles the story of a girl named scheherazade who tells a story every night to the king she is married to in order to keep him from beheading her as he has beheaded all of his past wives.
in this retelling, scheherazade is the ruler of samarkand and she beheads a new husband every night until her new husband, tahir, starts to tell her a story.
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Short Story[bxg] Scheherazade is the most ruthless queen Samarkand has ever seen; She takes a new husband each night, only to behead him in the morning. But when Tahir begins to tell her a story, Scheherazade decides to wait for the next night just to hear how...
