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

1331: The Covetous and the Envious

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1200-1349: Stories about a Fool > 1331: The Covetous and the Envious

Description

Of two envious men one is given the power of fulfilling any wish, on condition that the other shall receive double. He wishes that he may lose an eye. [J2074]. Cf. Type 750.

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