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

136: Wolf Surprises Pig in Apple Tree

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 100-149: Wild Animals and Domestic Animals > 136: Wolf Surprises Pig in Apple Tree

Description

Wolf surprises pig in apple tree. Will release him in return for one of his harms. Pig throws down a piece of thorny wood instead, which splits wolf's gullet.

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External Examples

Story	ATU	Origin	Author	Year	Source
Biyera Well	136A*	Egyptian			Internet Archive

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