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

709: Snow White

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 700-749: Other Tales of the Supernatural > 709: Snow White

Description

The wicked stepmother seeks to kill the maiden. At the dwarfs' (robbers') house, where the prince finds the maiden and marries her. I. Snow-White and her Stepmother. (a) Snow-White has skin like snow, and lips like blood. (b) A magic mirror tells her…

Variants

709A. The Stork's Daughter

I. The Abandoned Child. A baby girl is abandoned [S301] by her parents in the fields or forest [S143] and reared by two storks [S352]. They leave her safely in a tree, but her fire goes out. She goes in search of fire and is given some by an ogress,…

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Schneewittchen709GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
Сказка о мёртвой царевне и о семи богатырях709RussianAleksandr PushkinRussia_
Blancaneu709CatalanFrancesc Maspons i LabrósSpain1885
Os Sapatinhos Encantados709PortugueseAdolfo CoelhoPortugal1879
A rainha orgulhosa709PortugueseConsiglieri PedrosoPortugal_
La 'Nfanti Margarita709SicilianGiuseppe PitrèItaly1870
La Parrastra709SicilianGiuseppe PitrèItaly1870
Snowdrop709EnglishAndrew LangGermany1890
Giricoccola709ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956
Sněhurka709CzechKarel Jaromír ErbenCzech Republic1905
Il Re selvatico709ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956
La Bella Venezia709ItalianItalo CalvinoItaly1956
La Schiavottella709,410NeapolitanGiambattista BasileItaly_

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Bella Venezia 709 Italian Internet Archive
Blanca Rosa and the Forty Thieves 709 Chilean Internet Archive
Een Sprookje zonder Happy End: Sneeuwwitje en de Zeven Dwergen 709 Netherlands 2005 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Giricoccola 709 Italian Internet Archive
Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree 709 Celtic Internet Archive
I'm sorry, Sneezy 709 Netherlands 2020 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
La muchacha y el ogro 709A Argelia Óscar Abenójar 2013 Corpus de Literatura Oral
Little Snow-White 709 German Internet Archive
Myrsina or Myrtle 709 Greek Internet Archive
Nog een Corona kleurplaat 709 Netherlands 2020 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Nourie Hadig 709 Armenian Internet Archive
Sneeuwwitje 2020 709 Netherlands 2020 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje en de zeven dwergen 709 Netherlands 1978 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje 709 Netherlands 1996 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje 709 Netherlands 1991 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje 709 Netherlands 1982 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje 709 Netherlands 2009 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneeuwwitje 709 Netherlands 1972 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Sneewittchen 709 Netherlands 1970 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Snow White 709 Greek Internet Archive
Snow-White 709 British Internet Archive
Van de zeven aapjes 709 Netherlands 1892 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Wakker worden trut 709 Netherlands 2020 Nederlandse VolksverhalenBank
Wildwood King 709 Italian Internet Archive

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