The Arabian Nights

Looking for the Talking Bird

Lamp 7, The Envy of Two Sisters

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One night three sisters sat together talking. The eldest said she wanted to marry the king’s baker. The second said she wanted to marry the king’s cook.

What the youngest said was different. She said she wanted to marry the king. The king, passing the house, heard all of it.

The next day he called the three in and did exactly as they had said. The two elder sisters married the men they wanted and came to live at the palace. And the youngest became queen.

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