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

1640: The Valiant Little Tailor

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1525-1724: Stories about a Man > 1640-1674: Lucky Accidents > 1640: The Valiant Little Tailor

Description

Seven with one stroke. While fleeing defeats the enemy (the sign-post on his arm). Kills wild boar. Also incidents belonging to the stupid ogre and the clever man

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Das tapfere Schneiderlein1640GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
Herr Lazarus and the Draken1640EnglishAndrew Lang_1900
Giuanni Benforte che a cinquecento diede la morte1640ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956
Nine at a Blow1640EnglishVáclav VondrákCzech Republic1917
Giovan Balento1640ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
4.7. Jan Onversag 1640 Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
A Dozen at a Blow 1640 European Internet Archive
Foma Berennikov 1640 Russian Internet Archive
Hans Nooitvervaard 1640 Netherlands 1896 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Het sprookje van Jan Onversaagd 1640 Netherlands 1966 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Ivan the Simpleton 1640 Russian Internet Archive
Jack Strong, Slayer of Five Hundred 1640 Italian Internet Archive
Jack the Giant Killer 1 1640 British Internet Archive
Jack the Giant Killer 2 1640 British Internet Archive
John and the Giants 1640 US West Virginia Internet Archive
John Balento 1640 Italian Internet Archive
John Glaick, the brave Tailor 1640 British Internet Archive
Johnny Gloke 1640 English Internet Archive
Klein Kobusje: gesprek met een Broeker 1640 Netherlands 1881 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Outwitting Giants 1640 Armenian Internet Archive
Su'n min, petiterig kereltsje 1640 Netherlands 1973 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
The Brave Little Tailor 1640 German Internet Archive
The Tailor 1640 French Internet Archive
Van Hans Onversaagd. EEN KOUSZEN-VERZOOLDER TOT KONING VERKOOREN. 1640 Netherlands 1601 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Vijf in één klap 1640 Netherlands 1901 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Vijf in één klap. 1640 Netherlands 1902 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Widow's Son 1640 Irish Internet Archive
Zeven in een klap! 1640 Netherlands 1967 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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