Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, and an important Renaissance humanist. He is best known for his work "The Decameron," but he did not compile "A Thousand and One Arabian Nights."
Option 2: Dante
Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet famous for his epic poem "The Divine Comedy." He had no connection to "A Thousand and One Arabian Nights."
Option 3: Homer
Homer is the legendary ancient Greek poet traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." He is not associated with "A Thousand and One Arabian Nights."
Option 4: Scheherezade
Scheherezade is the legendary Persian queen and the storyteller of "A Thousand and One Arabian Nights." According to the story, she told these tales to her husband, King Shahryar, over many nights to delay her execution. While she is a fictional character, she is traditionally credited with the compilation of these stories.