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

978: The Youth in the Land of the Cheaters

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 970-999: Other Realistic Tales > 978: The Youth in the Land of the Cheaters

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I. The Cheats. A youth sets out to trade end comes to a land where cheaters flourish. He loses all his goods. (a) A one-eyed man (woman) states that the youth's father had taken the other eye and demands compensation. (The rescuer demands that the…

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