llr'rit

3274 IIn

sel i d Crctcl. A (poor) lallrt,r.(pcrsrr.rrlr,tl lrl

tht' stL'Irrrr itlrlr )
abandons his chlldrcn (a boy ancl r girl) in thc
folcst lS32l, S l.t3 J.
Tr,r,ice the children find their Lvav back homt.
lirllora, i ng sc.rIr'r.t,tl
p-bble, rRl1,J. On tlre rhirJ r;jlrr ,i <t,,,..r thc sc.t t icretJ
pc.ts
(bread-cruurbs) [R135.11.

l he children conle upon a gingclblead housc \.\,hich

bclongs t()
a \a'itch (ogrcss) [G101, F77l .] .IO, G t I 2. jl.
Shr t.r kes thcnr in to her.
house. The boy is fatten!,d lL,82l, r\ hil" ,fr"
girl ,r.,ri .1.,'i ..,,,""*n
'fhe u,itch asks the bov
to shorr lris ii rrg", i,l

.k.

"ra.:,

ro

i" i l nrv fot n"

is [C82.1 ], but hc sl.iows her a bone

lsr,ill i-"2., .if . WL"n the luitch
wants to.cook the bo1,, the sJster.-Jereives her hr fergning
ignoraltce

and pushes her into thc overr

[c520, (,5i2..].21. (ih._ i,i,t,,l,,l; .un
finds otrt that his mother has bten killca o,r.f p,r.rr",

tt," .t,llar",,.;

The children escape, carrying

witch,i tr"n".,r","lth tl.,",ri.
-Birds and beasts (angcts) help theil the
across rvater. Thcl, rctu.n homt.
Cf. Typc 327.

IIr'f|

N,,\\.,1.-lr)ir,l\11,. tB+ IraLlj: Nu\v.rk1969,No.

qtr.,',\.,r.r.lrr.tr.,rr:tl-,,nrr_.,,n

and

1qr0; BP I, 1r5-126; EM 6 (reeo) les-b0e (rv

]oo_ tJo (72 l7.l ilb \\i
io

j1i8 71;Dekkercta].rSSil:i_tOr,norh
loq8 \t hri,rt loq- Lordb, -r 201)0
I i-nirh: l{ rr-rn.r.., JvE2 . f \-.:f .f i-,i-,, srrerl .h:
H.r, t.n In tul-,.I N,,_
.u,r2ur-7,r:l.rol.rrr: {.,rn,.talb: lrr,,rri.rrr:
f.,^rir. fn)ul f.rrr',,,, ;,,- ;...i ;
1977; Lirhuanian: Kerbeivte l999ff.I, Lappi:'lr, qrig.LrJrv;;
iitp;n,.,,,f<ur"fiu,l,
Kecskemti/ parr nonen r 97+; sn,ett;,hi ii,, rs;ral j*
i, *".'r)i"ra, o".rrL,
7.21,-11,77

4f., 85(r-860, 902f., 9A9_912,

Krislenscn 1881If. l, No.20, Chistensen/Braf"r

fSe:ff., iln.:8, fu",.o"i.l,lu,-,'"n
984; Icelandic: Sveinsson 1929; Irishi O Siilleabhi
in / Christio nse,l I SO:; p.elr.iir,

Delamc 1957; Spanish: Camare.a /Chevatier. itr5;.

ii, a.;,,;i;;'Sanz 1996;
ia t:r.ir: gljol i'ujol 2UUl; t\,rhLijrlesc:
Vasconcellos / Sor.om..,"ir"
:,.r
f,
N,,s. tq+ tq5,20j 2b:,:h.r, tzo, i77, Carclitos (fo,,h;.;lt;;j,
"i.'tqO:f.
"
il;;,'Sinnilrgt
1943, Kooi 2003, No.20; Frisjan: Kooi tyiJ.la;
Fl",n,sh, -L,;j;
V!1.,:,.1y;8; Wottouo,"
l-apori 1932; Cerman: Rankc t95;ft CLilrrn
L
iiiM,
ir* ,,
,a,

r No. 8 Berqer 200r ; L",ri;i";, ;;.;ii,l,ioiii i,, ^".

rr,
frrr;]l:l':1yi\:::,r7
ran:AprLl.. l0ll0 l; C.rsicro Nl.rssignon l963, Nos.
ti9, g1; Nfaltcse: ^"
l\lifscrc1_

Lhiru,p tuTA Hrrng.r'ian: trrNK rr; Czerch: Ti e r929f;.

f isill)ir' r, ,r:ft,
KlirDrrri tqho,Nn 3; slt,r,ati.rr:t,:iparlt"r-,r iSclf.
i, N;. i'ei, ri, *.1 Srr,orr,
9ovcne: Krek 18E5,53; Serbian: Karad;,.i1 t9l;, No. j,5,
j lo jevi6
Dl,rrd i;
Djordjevii 198E, No. 383; Croatian: Boskor ic-strrlli
"i;;M ,n.,""
190j, No. 20, ii-,"l",,rr.,
joooLtr.tr.. lll.40or Brrlr_,rri.r.. BJ
I t,r er,r
'i, :OO:. e,,.i, q,,*.f"r".f"_
Bro.r-1o,, In.',u. poti.,r: (r.,"v

;^ii

,i, i),r.- ill" t,:l"i

Irll.'ii,Li."r" nr"
X l; Adygea: Alieva 1986: Chr;v;(h, ftfo,a, i,.,,,,,,'V.,goil
I,i"".i,
iJl"i"-U,,1
Paunonen i974; Cheremis / t\{a ri: Sabitov 1989j
Mtr.,g;ii;l', ll,.i".r'fqiC)rrr,"",

",rit

_,,'-i,

Russian, Byelorussian, Ukrainian:SUs;J",, irt.,,

irloy lqtr-tu,

Et-Sham\_2004; yemenite: Ft

peruvian:'H""."" i#,'Br,arliraril
cur..,.io
:t; clrit*o,,, Hurr-,"i iSri, l.\,"., ,r.,0i".,
ll,'rr'.- l-rr tgvpLia ': \or^.rl 1qh., \n.
tRJ L si1"i1'!r,n+; trn,_,.,n. ft
<l'rrr\ 2LlUl:AlAerr.rn:N,,r,,1 lo,,n
\,,. l.c4:Vor,..u,r ,,",,nf i.,,,1.'fo.. f,,2,
184, El Shanq,2004; Sudanese: Et Shaml,200.1;
Na;ifli"., S.f""ijiiSnC il,,.J..
ln 10 \4,,1.r6J-\ I L ring
1cr;

1955a, 232ff., Alcofora do / AIb!:irr 2U01,

Nn.

toE2.

3278

The Brctherc a d tlc Ogre (prer iousi

1. Tht. Dw,trf and tlrc Ciant).
Scven (three, trvelr-e_ thjrry) broihers c.,^"
tn

ugr.;"-ho.r"",

, rh"r"
they are given ,.,lght t,-,aging. The ugre intends
to cut otf the
brothcrs,s hcacls. In order to recugnir. t l.
,,,un J".,ghr"iJ,',1.," ogr"
gives them,nightcaps (head_scarves). Orl"
Uroth", 1lft"n ti,. yuun
nr_,

gest, Thrrmbling) dctects rhe plan, ancl

off Orntlr".. p.,t on ifr" nigf.,f
"gr",l,l;ughr"r-.r,.rch.rng",t
i..,1,,", 1rj.,r.r
"i'.,.,p- r.ir rt l ct)ughr*rr
ch.,n;v-teeping pt,rr,. wirh
rlrc,1.rughre..1. ln rhc
lli"o,:;

Rcm;rls: lhr- t\p, trr- .rpf,c.r.- lo-RrV.rrJarr.eo \l nr). /../,./.,.a.,,y'r..,JIrtr,,_

ou.ror\ par t\ ot [hrs ivpe lir.t.lppear in ihe l'te l6th cenitrry (Montanus,
G/trt{)/_
i, //-,l,?f/ No. lr

ll"^:li::"]Y:':'1.';.!::q.T'i
,lJo,I.r Ku|ll lool:\LhFrttaqcl )7lr
).nert

18,1,

Flansen I957; Mayan: Peiaiosa 1992; Ecuadorian:

"",

Crrvalho Nero 1966. Nos.5_z

*ij,'ir,,e, frr,

1121

213

Rob(.rr_t.rn0.("i""*,ii,,ii,i,l,i',j;;, ,:;.,
t, ,, \,,. l:l lnd,,ne-r.,rri \rie-t_v2at I \n. lr,: Lrp.rne_e:
lk.-.,J lL. l, \,,r h
l.'r-1..'r': tl,,nrp{\n 1,trJo rcTJt .rpi,.
h A","i,;, i".".."., ,,.r.,f*.
,\rrrrr,.,r
to,)5tt
It V, \i,,,r C,,_r.r Ri..rn t;n,16.1111,,n: R,,L,e to7.l: , .;;.,;.
;o" ,",,
PLrcrkr. Rican, Colombian:

Combinations: Tiris type is usuallv conrbinecl with

episotles of onc or more other
ivpes, csp.3278,327C, 328, ancl aiso 300,303,
310, ia,3G,,r'Oi,
1119.

/,rlt: ot \.1agit:

/,,6rrr rne ut_,,,Ut- otJ hi\,,t^n drrrgh,er.

herJ- hr
"t mi*t,r(.
fyp",1zZ, f1f l.---'

[K16]11. The brothtrs escape. Cf.

combinations: This iypc is us'aJly combined

with episodes of one or nrore orher
t),pes, esp.327A,328,531, 1119, a;ct als,r:Or,:O:e,':ig,

Remarks: fhc oral rraclition is

ji+lli)l,

r,,i,1e11,

nrflucncJii iir".f

"rl ,rZrf",
".'n"r-*1ii,.

Litelatur/Variants: Kijhler/ Botte tEgtjff .1, IgSl.,

467469,846-551; Bp ),.t24 126,
50l,II, 7t- 79; llagan 1954; Schl,arzbaum j96g,90;'n,ri".;1;iS,,ff,0_f8S,

.199

r (re8r)360-3;5ii;

,oY',1',']]]1ii-?1,'51.*ll"l'll
1)/
z+uj ndt hh5j lrM x G996)2b8 270_(^8 Kr-,rbelytc);

M.""tii.l,'i.fl,i

rnsr t,

Dekker ctai. lg97,la' ,ij7;

R',Llr J. 'oI: -, nrnidr rqJ-. \nder.nn,)unr,2lr
L,,,,do.fe lrt0t.,
Finnish:Rausmaa 19E2ff. J, Nos. 22, 2s; Fi
rlri,fr S_.;;,i;;clman tytZf. t, Nos.
s7e, 5E(5); Esionian: Aarne letB Latvian

A,aj.tr;;;;r., i;;;,iiLroniun,

I rupr_h: (.,-k,.,n.r, r.,unu,r..,r r,, .r B,

rr, n_)Jni ro ,".r;
i rvolllaJr. KJrelt.rn. q\ r;.j.)t!n. Kc.-t ,..1 ,.1; fru,t^nen
t_;.t,:,,.a,-6. j ,,,nra.,n
anughmnn Dao; r."".rr, i"r",""'irsi, sp",
llt^pS, ro)rti\h

i: i:]t.,'::::l::

11:l\
i,?;'l:

i]::

No

-r,,*h rr L,',,/rrc,. \.,-/

,.' rqqqr,
rvoh t ..1.,,,,,o.,or
'::: I1:'
v.r\cL'rrccllo\ Snrompnl6 g1n]. 1963f. l, Nos.
260, 7A,
r

rdrgo\ tr.,rth(omins); Durcn

rulor

27E,

)1,

f;"."r..fa't#0, x;.'!*;i;;i"a"
io,sl, I i", ii,ji"" u',n.i rrr;
".",

.sb5.,e
loR.ia:
Ilc rri.tr.Vever J.,ns e-crrn.r,r: t{ank,

\.,'-

ll

Ar-lri.,r: H:iJinA t-7 r \1,. Iij lrrtr.,n:April,.,,O.

,,ii. *-,.: , i-.1U
Czech: ril" is2r. r;zii:, ,iiii.,!in, rur"
i".,'.j:;
l,
i"ll,,il,ll.,,l::;.M.1)-K
,-z" r. I t//'lt. Il tu5ll :Sin\.r.;.n. r,,,,p.rrrlUv.i
t-_lL l \u. llTj\,.rbr.rn:
Djorcljs'ii/,\,titoievii Djordjer-ii 1988, N." fi,3;,

R;;;;;""

rJrli,'*i",orr,
L3ulgarian: BFI', Koceva 2002: C,..ek: Angelop,,,,i
," I n,.,rr.'to.i:l C;9) R:,,..,u",
'ifl"rL"t
_Ukrainian: SUS; Bvclorussian: SUS, No. 3ZZg,'.f No :ZZn;, irrt,.-fr,
f
Bolatav l953,Nos. 160, 161 lI,28B iV; Cyp.r,frlNX
Xl, b"".";;.:';j;;#;

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