Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
889: The Faithful Servant
Description
A lord makes a wager with his neighbor on the faithfulness of his servant [N25]. The servant is sent to the neighbor's house, where he is made drunk, etc. The neighbor loses the wager. Sometimes joined with Type 930 III a. Examples
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Text title | ATU | Language | Author | Origin | Publication Date |
Massaro Verità | 889 | Italian | Italo Calvino | Italy | 1956 |
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