Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

317: The Princess and the Sky-tree

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 300-399: Supernatural Adversaries > 317: The Princess and the Sky-tree

Description

A youth climbs on a magic stretching tree into the upper world [F54]. There he rescues a princess from an ogre. Cf. Type 328A.

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External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Tree That Reached Up to the Sky 317 Hungarian Internet Archive
Tree That Reached Up to the Sky 317 Hungarian Internet Archive

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