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750A: Foolish Wishes

ATU > 750-849: RELIGIOUS TALES > 750-779: God Rewards and Punishes > 750A: Foolish Wishes

Description

Christ and Peter grant a poor peasant who has received them hospitably three good wishes; the rich one, however, they grant three evil wishes. Cf. Type 330A. I. Hospitality Rewarded. (a) Christ and Peter (a god, or other supernatural being) reward…

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Der Arme und der Reiche750AGermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
De trije winsken 750A Netherlands 1972 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Drie wenschen 750A Netherlands 1896 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Drie wensen 750A Netherlands 2005 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Old Couple's Three Wishes 750A United States Internet Archive
Old Couple's Three Wishes 750A United States Internet Archive
Poor and the Rich 750A German Internet Archive
Poor and the Rich 750A German Internet Archive
Roodkapje met het misvormde armpje 750A Netherlands 1996 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
St. Magriet 750A Netherlands 1930 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
The Poor Man and the Rich Man 750A German Internet Archive
The Poor Man and the Rich Man 750A German Internet Archive
The Three Wishes 750A English Internet Archive
The Three Wishes 750A English Internet Archive
Three Wishes 1 750A British Internet Archive
Three Wishes 1 750A British Internet Archive
Three Wishes 2 750A British Internet Archive
Three Wishes 2 750A British Internet Archive
Three Wishes 750A US West Virginia Internet Archive
Three Wishes 750A US West Virginia Internet Archive
Van de drie wenschen. 750A Netherlands 1903 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van de drie wensen 750A Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van de goede en de hebzuchtige vrouw. 750A Netherlands 1893 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van drie Wenschen. 750A Netherlands 1659 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
VAN DRIE WENSCHEN. 750A Netherlands 1656 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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