Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
650: Strong John
Variants
650A. The Sharp Hans
650B. The Quest for a Strong Companion
Examples
show original versions • show all versions including translations • show English versions| Text title | ATU | Language | Author | Origin | Publication Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumle Gåsegg | 650A | Norwegian | Asbjørnsen & Moe | Norway | 1841 |
| De jonge reus | 650 | Dutch | M.M. de Vries-Vogel | Germany | 1940 |
| Der junge Riese | 650 | German | Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm | Germany | 1812 |
| Der starke Hans | 650A,301 | German | Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm | Germany | 1812 |
| Il giovane gigante | 650 | Italian | _ | Germany | _ |
| Chàng khổng lồ trẻ tuổi | 650 | Vietnamese | _ | Germany | _ |
| Den unge kæmpe | 650 | Danish | _ | Germany | _ |
| El joven gigante | 650 | Spanish | _ | Germany | _ |
| Strong Hans | 650A,301A | English | Margaret Hunt | Germany | 1884 |
| The young giant | 650 | English | Margaret Hunt | Germany | _ |
| Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg | 650A | English | _ | Norway | _ |
| Młody olbrzym | 650 | Polish | _ | Germany | _ |
| Silny Hans | 650A,301 | Polish | _ | Germany | _ |
| Le jeune géant | 650 | French | _ | Germany | _ |
| La vedova e il brigante | 650 | Italian | Italo Calvino | Italy | 1956 |
| The Story of Carancal | 650A | English | Dean S. Fansler | Philippines | 1921 |
| Quattordici | 650 | Italian | Italo Calvino | Italy | 1956 |
External Examples
| Story | ATU | Origin | Author | Year | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourteen | 650A | Italian | Internet Archive | |||
| Kondoy | 650A | Mexican | Internet Archive | |||
| Little Fourteen , or As Strong as Fourteen | 650A | French | Internet Archive | |||
| Nodey, the Priest's Grandson | 650A | Russian | Internet Archive | |||
| Nog es van starke Jaan | 650A | Netherlands | 1930 | Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank | ||
| Parson and the Poor Man | 650A | Hungarian | Internet Archive | |||
| Starke Jaan | 650A | Netherlands | 1930 | Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank | ||
| Story of Hedgy | 650A | US West Virginia | Internet Archive | |||
| Story of Hedgy | 650C | US West Virginia | Internet Archive | |||
| Strong Hans | 650A | German | Internet Archive | |||
| Strong Jack | 650A | British | Internet Archive | |||
| The Young Giant | 650A | German | Internet Archive | |||
| Tom and the Giant Blunderbuss | 650A | British | Internet Archive | |||
| Tom Hickathrift | 650A | British | Internet Archive | |||
| Twenty-one-year-old Giant | 650A | British | Internet Archive | |||
| Widow and the Brigand | 650A | Italian | Internet Archive |