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

314: The Golden-Haired

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 300-399: Supernatural Adversaries > 314: The Golden-Haired

Description

The Magic Flight. From the ogre's house. The fugitives throw magic objects behind them which become mountains, wood, or sea; or they change themselves into various animals or objects.

Variants

314A. The Shepherd and the Three Giants

He overcomes three giants, gets three horses at their castles and with these wins a tournament three times, defeats three ogres or helps the king thrice in battle.

Examples

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Text title	ATU	Language	Author	Origin	Publication Date
Enkesønnen	314	Norwegian	Asbjørnsen & Moe	Norway	1841
Звериное молоко	314A	Russian	Александр Афанасьев	Russia	1855
The Seven Foals	314	English	Andrew Lang	Norway	1890
Paperarelloo	314	English	Andrew Lang	Italy	1903
Il tignoso	810,314	Italian	Italo Calvino	Italy	1956
Princ Bajaja	314	Czech	Božena Němcová	Czech Republic	1845

External Examples

Story	ATU	Origin	Year	Source
De Generoal-Kouheer	314A	Netherlands	1963	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
De Veurri'jer van den Duvel	314	Netherlands	1944	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Ferguut. Ridderroman uit den fabelkring van de ronde tafel.	314A	Netherlands	1918	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Fire Boy	314	Japanesse		Internet Archive
Jan Martin de Wildeman	314A	Netherlands	1890	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Jan Strontsak	314A	Netherlands	1973	Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Magic Filly	314	Egyptian		Internet Archive
Mangy One	314	Italian		Internet Archive
Milk of wild beasts	314A*	Russian		Internet Archive
Monster's Hairs	314	Armenian		Internet Archive
Prince in Disguise	314	Greek		Internet Archive
Prince of the Sword	314	Chilean		Internet Archive
The Boy Whose Mother Wanted to Throw Him In Boiling Water	314	French		Internet Archive
The Seven Foals	314	Norse		Internet Archive
The Widow's Son	314	Norse		Internet Archive

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