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

700: Tom Thumb

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 700-749: Other Tales of the Supernatural > 700: Tom Thumb

Description

Plowing. The king buys the boy. In thieves' company. In the belly of the cow and of the wolf. Cf. Type 327B. I. The Hero's Birth. A childless couple wish for a child, however small he may be; they have a boy the size of a thumb [F535.1.]. II. His…

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Tommeliten700NorwegianAsbjørnsen & MoeNorway1841
Daumerlings Wanderschaft700GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
Daumesdick700GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
Cecino e il bue700ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956
An Garsún gur Dhein Gaiscíoch de700IrishAmhlaoibh Ó LoingsighIreland0
Ukje út 'e koal700Western FrisianYpe PoortingaNetherlands1979
Little Lasse700EnglishAndrew LangFinland1910
The Hazel-nut Child700EnglishAndrew LangBukovina (Romania & Ukraine)1894
The Strange Adventures Of Little Maia700EnglishAndrew LangDenmark1907
Thumbelina700EnglishAndrew LangDenmark1894

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Duimeken 700 Netherlands 1888 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Duimke 700 Netherlands 1888 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Janmainje met 't mosterdpotje 700 Netherlands 1881 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Klein Duimpje 700 Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Klein Duimke 700 Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Klein Duimpje 700 Netherlands 1894 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Klein Duimpje 700 Netherlands 1991 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Little One Inch 700 Japanesse Internet Archive
Mundig 700 Armenian Internet Archive
Pete and the Ox 700 Italian Internet Archive
The History of Tom Thumb 700 English Internet Archive
Thumbkin 700 Norse Internet Archive
Thumbling's Travels 700 German Internet Archive
Thumbthick 700 German Internet Archive
Tom Thumb 700 British Internet Archive
Tom Thumb 700 French Internet Archive
Ukje út 'e koal 700 Netherlands 1972 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Ukje 700 Netherlands 1971 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van Duimke (Doemke). 700 Netherlands 1881 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van Keuteldoemke 700 Netherlands 1800 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Van Keuteldoemke 700 Netherlands 1800 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Vierde vertelling 700 Netherlands 1804 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank

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