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

1775: The hungry parson

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1725-1849: Jokes about Clergymen and Religious Figures > 1775-1799: Clergyman and Sexton > 1775: The hungry parson

Description

On the hunting trip. Overnight at the peasant's house. In the night the parson hunts the porridge to satisfy his hunger. (The sexton has given him the end of a rope to guide him) [X431]. Cf. Type 1691.

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External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Swiet en sûr fan Jan en Tryn 1775 Netherlands 1941 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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