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

1116: Attempt at burning

ATU > 1000-1199: TALES OF THE STUPID OGRE (GIANT, DEVIL) > 1115-1144: Man Kills (Injures) Ogre > 1116: Attempt at burning

Description

The hero escapes and after the room he is in is burned he returns and is found sitting on the ashes. »It was a bit hot,» he says.

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