James Riordan
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English
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During his twenty years as a merchant adventurer, Sindbad encounters a Rookh's egg, a huge valley of diamonds, streams of amber, a terrifying sea-monster, an ogre's feast, the Cave of the Dead, and the Old Man of the Sea. This is a retelling of Sinbad's seven voyages from the Arabian Nights.
6) Jamilia
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English
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Jamilia's husband is off fighting at the front. She spends her days hauling sacks of grain in their small village in the Caucasus. She is accompanied by Seit, her young brother-in-law, and Daniyar, a sullen newcomer to the village. Soon Jamilia is in love, and she and Daniyar elope just as her husband returns.