Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
1741: Trickster Wives and Maids
Description
The servant who has eaten the chickens tells the guest to flee because the priest is going to cut off his ears, and he tells the priest the guest has stolen two chickens [K2137]. The priest runs after him crying, »Give me at least one of them.» Examples
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| Text title | ATU | Language | Author | Origin | Publication Date |
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| Das kluge Gretel | 1741 | German | Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm | Germany | 1812 |
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