Home The Library Notable Creators Roles/Occupations Eras Powers/Abilities Typologies Clubs All A Entries All B Entries All C Entries All D Entries All E Entries All F Entries All G Entries All H Entries All I Entries All J Entries All K Entries All L Entries All M Entries All N Entries All O Entries All P Entries All Q Entries All R Entries All S Entries All T Entries All U Entries All V Entries All W Entries All X Entries All Y Entries All Z Entries
 
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
Image of Gulnare (Arabian Nights)

Gulnare (Arabian Nights)

A beautiful slave girl in the Arabian Nights tale The Story of Gulnare of the Sea, purchased by a King, remains silent for years. When she finally speaks to the King, to confirm her pregnancy with his child, she tells him of her life under the sea. Through magical means she invites her brother and mother of the sea to the castle. No drama seems to ensue.
Alias Gulnare
Real Names/Alt Names Gulnare
Characteristics Arabian Nights, Medieval Age, Public Domain
Creators/Key Contributors Maxfield Parrish, Unknown
First Appearance Middle Eastern folklore
First Publisher ○
Appearance List Literary: One Thousand and One Nights, or Arabian Nights with first English-language edition c. 1706–1721, The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Smith, Wiggin, and Parrish (1909) [Library of Congress], et. al.
Sample Read The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Smith, Wiggin, and Parrish [PG]
Description A beautiful slave girl in the Arabian Nights tale The Story of Gulnare of the Sea, purchased by a King, remains silent for years. When she finally speaks to the King, to confirm her pregnancy with his child, she tells him of her life under the sea. Through magical means she invites her brother and mother of the sea to the castle. No drama seems to ensue.
Source The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales – Project Gutenberg
The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales (1909) | Maxfield Parrish
The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales (1909) | Maxfield Parrish