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

225A: Tortoise Lets self be Carried by Eagle

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 220-299: Other Animals and Objects > 225A: Tortoise Lets self be Carried by Eagle

Description

Dropped and eaten.

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
The Tortoise and the Eagle225AEnglishGeorge Fyler TownsendGreece1867
The Fate Of the Turtle225AEnglishAndrew LangIndia1907

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Angel Wedding 225A Arab Internet Archive
The Talkative Tortoise 225A Indian Internet Archive

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