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

160A: The travelers and the animals in the wolf's hole

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 150-199: Wild Animals and Humans > 160A: The travelers and the animals in the wolf's hole

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The violinist falls into the wolf's hole together with the bear and the wolf. He plays to them and in the morning he helps the bear to get out; the bear then saves him, leaving the wolf who had hindered the violinist from getting out. Cf. Latvian *l56C. Cf. Type 168.

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