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

859A: The Penniless Wooer: Patch of Land

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 850-869: The Man Marries the Princess > 859A: The Penniless Wooer: Patch of Land

Description

After marriage he takes the bride to look at his land. He puts on soiled clothes. She looks at the land; he points to the patch on his clothes. »That patch is mine.» [K1917.1].

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