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720: From the Juniper Tree

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 700-749: Other Tales of the Supernatural > 720: From the Juniper Tree

Description

The boy's bones transformed into a bird. The bird lets the millstone fall on the mother. Becomes boy again. I. The Murder. (a) The little boy is slain by his cruel stepmother, who closes the lid of a chest on him. (b) She cooks him and serves him to…

Examples

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Text title	ATU	Language	Author	Origin	Publication Date
Van de wachtelboom	720	Dutch	M.M. de Vries-Vogel	Germany	1940
Von dem Machandelboom	720	German	Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm	Germany	1812
Il ginepro	720	Italian	_	Germany	_
Cây đỗ tùng	720	Vietnamese	_	Germany	_
Enebærtræet	720	Danish	_	Germany	_
El enebro	720	Spanish	_	Germany	_
The almond tree	720	English	_	Germany	_
Krzak jałowca	720	Polish	_	Germany	_
Le conte du genévrier	720	French	_	Germany	_

External Examples

Story	ATU	Origin	Author	Year	Source
1.46. Doortje en Mietje	720	Netherlands		1892	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Applie and Orangie	720	scotland			Internet Archive
De boze stiefmoeder	720	Netherlands		1970	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Doortje en Mieke	720	Netherlands		1933	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
El dedo en el puchero	720	España	José Manuel Pedrosa	1992	Corpus de Literatura Oral
Green Bird	720	Arab			Internet Archive
Het sprookje van Jan en Betje	720	Netherlands		1893	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Het verhaaltje van het mosterdpotje	720	Netherlands		1892	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Hoe Jantje door zijn booze stiefmoeder wordt geslacht	720	Netherlands		1892	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Janmaanje op 't gloazen bruktje	720	Netherlands		1930	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Janneken en Mieken	720	Netherlands		1888	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Jantje met den Molensteen	720	Netherlands		1894	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Juniper Tree	720	German			Internet Archive
Kini Mulki	720	Indian			Internet Archive
Little Bird	720	British			Internet Archive
Little Rosy	720	English			Internet Archive
My Mother Killed Me, My Father Ate Me	720	African-American			Internet Archive
Orange and Lemon	720	British			Internet Archive
Rose Tree	720	British			Internet Archive
Rosy	720	British			Internet Archive
Sprookje van den boozen stiefmoeder	720	Netherlands		1892	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sprookje	720	Netherlands		1881	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
The Rose-Tree	720	English			Internet Archive
Tomkeman	720	Netherlands		1977	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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