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

592: The Dance Among Thorns

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 560-649: Magic Objects > 592: The Dance Among Thorns

Description

Magic fiddle, cards, and gun. The judge is compelled to dance. I. The Magic Object and Powers. (a) A boy, driven from home by an evil stepmother or (b) dismissed from service with a pittance for years of labor, (c) gives his money to a poor man who…

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Veslefrikk med fela592NorwegianAsbjørnsen & MoeNorway1841
Der Jude im Dorn592GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
The Gifts Of the Magician592EnglishAndrew LangFinland1903

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
3.6. 592 Netherlands 1893 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
El judío en las espinas 592 España María Cerro Muñoz 1981 Corpus de Literatura Oral
Friar and His Boy 592 British Internet Archive
Jew in the Thorns 592 German Internet Archive
Little Freddie with His Fiddle 592 Norwegian Internet Archive
Vanden Jongen geheeten Jacke: die sijns Vaders beesten wachte int velt ende vanden brueder dye daer quam om Jacke te castien 592 Netherlands 1528 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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