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

564: The Two Marvelous Pitchers

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 560-649: Magic Objects > 564: The Two Marvelous Pitchers

Description

The rich neighbor steals the magic objects. By means of the sack the hero compels the return of the purse. For analysis see Type 563: 1 a, b, c, e; II c, d.

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Two In a Sack564EnglishAndrew LangRussia1901
Li Mise564NeapolitanGiambattista BasileItaly1634

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
De tooverflesch 564 Netherlands 1896 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Two out of the sack 564 Russian Internet Archive

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