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

934C: Death Forestalls Evil Fates

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 930-949: Tales of Fate > 934C: Death Forestalls Evil Fates

Description

A mother is shown what would have been the evil fates of her children if they had not died. [N121.2].

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Das alte Mütterchen934CGermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812

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