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Tale Title
Author
Country
Classification
Hart and the Hunter, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 77: The Stag Admires Himself in a Spring
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Bat, the Birds, and the Beasts, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 222A: The Bat in War between Birds and Quadrupeds
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Androcles
Aesop
Greece
ATU 156: Androcles and the Lion
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Frog and the Ox, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 277A: The Frog Tries in Vain to be as Big as the Ox
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Jay and the Peacock, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 244: The Raven in Borrowed Feathers
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Fox and the Mask, The
Aesop
Greece
Perry 27
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Fox and the Stork, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 60: Fox and Crane Invite Each Other
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Bald Man and the Fly, The
Aesop
Greece
Perry 525
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Woodman and the Serpent, The
Aesop
Greece
Perry 176
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Wolf and the Kid, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 127A*: The Wolf Induces the Goat to Come down from a Cliff and Devours It
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Hares and the Frogs, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 70: More Cowardly than Hare
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Mountains in Labour, The
Aesop
Greece
Perry 520
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Frogs Desiring a King, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 277: The King of the Frogs
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Swallow and the Other Birds, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 2333C: The Swallow and the Hemp-Seeds
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Lion and the Mouse, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 75: The Help of the Weak
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Ass and the Lapdog, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 214: The Donkey Tries to Caress His Master
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Sick Lion, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 50C: The Donkey Boasts of Having Kicked the Sick Lion
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Fox and the Crow, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 57: Raven with Cheese in His Mouth
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Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 112: Country Mouse Visits Town Mouse
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Man and the Serpent, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 285A: The Man and the Wounded Snake
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Wolf and the Crane, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 76: The Wolf and the Crane
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Lion’s Share, The
ATU 51: The Lion's Share
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Dog and the Shadow, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 34A: The Dog Drops His Meat for the Reflection
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Wolf and the Lamb, The
Aesop
Greece
ATU 111A: The Wolf Unjustly Accuses the Lamb and Eats Him
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Cock and the Pearl, The
Aesop
Greece
Perry 503
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Short History of the Aesopic Fable, A
Jacobs, Joseph
Greece
Introduction
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Preface
Jacobs, Joseph
Greece
Introduction
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Fairy Aurora, The
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 551: Water of Life
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Poor Boy, The
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 300: The Dragon-Slayer
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Two Step-Sisters, The
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 480: The Kind and the Unkind Girls
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Little Wild-Rose
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 554: The Grateful Animals
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Twins with the Golden Star, The
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 707: The Three Golden Children
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Stan Bolovan
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
ATU 1060: Squeezing the (Supposed) Stone
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Preface
Kremnitz, Mite & Percival, J. M.
Romania
Introduction
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How Mushrooms First Grew
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 2034C: Lending and Repaying: Progressively Worse (Better) Bargain
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Omanhene Who Liked Riddles, The
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 927: Out-Riddling the Judge
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Ungrateful Man, The
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 160: Grateful Animals, Ungrateful Man
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King Chameleon and the Animals
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 275B: The Race of the Fox and the Crayfish
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Robber and the Old Man, The
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 1585: The Lawyer's Mad Client
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Ohia and the Thieving Deer
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 670: The Man Who Understands Animal Languages
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Morning Sunrise
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 926C: Cases Solved in a Manner Worthy of Solomon
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Why Spiders Are Always Found in Corners of Ceilings
Barker, W. H. & Sinclair, Cecilia
Ghana
ATU 175: The Tarbaby and the Rabbit
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Introduction
Barker, W. H.
Ghana
Introduction
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Preface
Martens, Fredrick H.
China
Introduction
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Appendix [Discussion of Peau d'Ane and L'Adroite Princesse]
Planché, J. R.
France
Appendix
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Widow and Her Two Daughters, The
Beaumont, Jeanne Leprince de (Madame de Beaumont)
France
ATU 480: The Kind and the Unkind Girls
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Madame de Beaumont (Jeanne Leprince de Beaumont)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Mademoiselle de Lubert (Marie-Madeleine de Lubert)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Count de Caylus, The (Anne Claude de Tubierre, de Grimoad, de Pestils, de Levi, Comte de Caylus)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Story of Beauty and the Beast, The
Barbot, Gabrielle Susanne (Madame de Villeneuve)
France
ATU 425C: Beauty and the Beast
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Madame de Villeneuve (Gabrielle Susanne Barbot)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Mademoiselle de la Force (Charlotte Rose de la Force)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Countess de Murat, The (Henriette Julie de Castelneau)
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Little Thumbling
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 700: Thumbling
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Riquet with the Tuft
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 711: The Beautiful and the Ugly Twinsisters
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Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 510A: Cinderella
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Master Cat; or, Puss in Boots
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 545B: The Cat Castle
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Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, The
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 410: Sleeping Beauty
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Blue Beard
Perrault, Charles
France
ATU 312: Maiden-Killer (Bluebeard)
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Charles Perrault
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Preface
Planché, J. R.
France
Introduction
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Vila as a Friend and the Months as Friends, A (Friendship of a Vila and of the Months, The)
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Slovenia
ATU 480: The Kind and the Unkind Girls
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Illyrian-Slovenish Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Slovenia
Introduction
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Miraculous Lock, The (Wonder-Working Lock, The)
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Croatia
ATU 560: The Magic Ring
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Croatian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Croatia
Introduction
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Serbian Stories from Carniola
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Slovenia
Introduction
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Two Brothers, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bosnia and Herzegovina
ATU 303: The Twins or Blood-Brothers
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Serbian Stories from Bosnia
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Introduction
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Dragon and the Prince, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Serbia
ATU 300: The Dragon-Slayer
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Wonderful Hair, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Serbia
ATU 779: Miscellaneous Divine Rewards and Punishments
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Lame Fox, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Serbia
ATU 550: Bird, Horse and Princess
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Serbian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Serbia
Introduction
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Language of Animals, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
ATU 670: The Man Who Understands Animal Languages
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Golden Apples and the Nine Peahens, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
ATU 400: The Man on a Quest for His Lost Wife
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Cinderella
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
ATU 510A: Cinderella
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Bulgarian Hospitality
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
ATU 779: Miscellaneous Divine Rewards and Punishments
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Lord God as an Old Man, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
ATU 779: Miscellaneous Divine Rewards and Punishments
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Bulgarian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Bulgaria
Introduction
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Ilya of Murom and Nightingale the Robber
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Russia
SUS 605 C*
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Lime-Tree, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Russia
ATU 555: The Fisherman and His Wife
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Great Russian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Russia
Introduction
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Transformation into a Nightingale and a Cuckoo
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Ukraine
ATU 433B: King Lindorm
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Snake and the Princess, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Ukraine
ATU 433B: King Lindorm
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Beautiful Damsel and the Wicked Old Woman, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Ukraine
ATU 403: The Black and the White Bride
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Little Russian Stories from South Russia
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Ukraine
Introduction
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Little Russian Stories from Galicia
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland & Ukraine
Introduction
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Wondrous Lads, The (Wonderful Boys, The)
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Belarus
ATU 707: The Three Golden Children
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Little Rolling-Pea
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Belarus
ATU 312D: Rescue by the Brother
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Frost, the Sun, and the Wind, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Belarus
ATU 298A*: The Man Greets the Wind
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White Russian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Belarus
Introduction
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Spirit of a Buried Man, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland
ATU 505: The Grateful Dead
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Prince Unexpected
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland
ATU 313: The Magic Flight
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Polish Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland
Introduction
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Cudgel, Bestir Yourself!
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland
ATU 563: The Table, the Donkey and the Stick
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Kashubian Story
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland
Introduction
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Little Red Hood
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland & Germany
ATU 333: Little Red Riding Hood
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Upper and Lower Lusatian Stories
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Poland & Germany
Introduction
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Are You Angry?
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Hungary
ATU 1539: Cleverness and Gullibility
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Golden Spinster, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Hungary
ATU 500: The Name of the Supernatural Helper
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Three Lemons, The
Wratislaw, Albert Henry
Hungary
ATU 408: The Three Oranges
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