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

57: Raven with a Cheese

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 1-99: Wild Animals > 1-69: The Clever Fox (Other Animal) > 57: Raven with a Cheese

Description

A raven/crow has some cheese/meat in his mouth. The fox flatters the raven into singing. He drops his food and the fox gets it.

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Kisah Musang dan Gagak57Malay_Greece_
Dhelpra dhe korbi57Albanian_Albania_
Der Rabe und der Fuchs57GermanGotthold LessingGermany1759
Ворона и лисица57RussianИван КрыловRussia1807
O corvo e a raposa57PortugueseJustiniano José da RochaBrazil1852
Rubah dan Burung Gagak57Indonesian_Indonesia_
Κόραξ καὶ ἀλώπηξ57Ancient GreekΑἴσωποςGreece_
Κόραξ καὶ ἀλώπηξ57Ancient GreekΒαβρίαςGreece_
Врана и лисица57BulgarianПетко СлавейковBulgaria0
*Den roec ende Reinaert57Middle Dutch_Netherlands1300
Dou Corbel et d'un Werpilz57Old FrenchMarie de FranceFrance1200
The fox and the crow57English_Greece_
Kruk i lis57PolishIgnacy KrasickiPoland1779
El gahu i la zorra57Extremaduran_Spain_
Rebase juust57Estonian_Estonia_
કાગડો અને શિયાળ57Gujarati_India_
Le Corbeau et le Renard57FrenchJean de La FontaineFrance1668
Vulpis et Corvus57LatinPhaedrusItaly41
Kettu ja korppi57FinnishAugust AhlqvistFinland_
Vrána a liška57CzechAntonín Jaroslav PuchmajerCzech Republic_

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
De vos en de raaf met zijn kaas 57 Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Fox and the Crow 57 Indian Internet Archive
Jackal and a Crocodile 57 Indian Internet Archive
Kiekerjan 57 Netherlands 2005 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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