Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales
901: Taming of the Shrew
Description
The youngest of three sisters is a shrew. For their disobedience the husband shoots his dog and his horse. Brings his wife to submission. Wager: whose wife is the most obedient. Cf. Type 1370. Examples
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Text title | ATU | Language | Author | Origin | Publication Date |
Taming the Shrew | 901 | English | George Dasent | Norway | 1912 |
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