Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
1476: The Prayer for a Husband
ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1440-1524: Stories about a Woman > 1475-1499: Jokes about Old Maids > 1476: The Prayer for a Husband
Description
Variants
1476A. Praying to the Statue's Mother
1476B. Girl Married to a Devil
1476C. Old Maid Asks for Death
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External Examples
Story | ATU | Origin | Author | Year | Source | |
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Without Title | 1476B | Netherlands | 1966 | Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank | ||
Maid who wanted to Marry | 1476A | British | Internet Archive | |||
Nowt but a Tailor | 1476A | British | Internet Archive | |||
The Girl from Brakel | 1476A | German | Internet Archive |