Ogre's wife (daughter) burned in his own oven.
Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G512.3.2.1
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Irish MacCulloch Celtic 172
- Finnish-Swedish Hackman FFC VI No. *327C
- Lithuanian Balys Index Nos. *327C, 327D
- Italian Basile Pentamerone V No. 4
- India *Thompson-Balys
- Africa (Angola) Chatelain 113 No. 8
- Jamaica Beckwith MAFLS XVII 280 No. 98.
- general *Types 327, 327*
- general **Cosquin Études 349ff. (= RTP XXV 1ff.)
Within the index
Filed under Ogre burned in his own oven.
Carried in tale types
- The Ogre's Wife Burned in Her Own Oven · ATU 1121 1 recorded variant
- The Brothers at the Witch's House (previously The Boy at the Devil's [Witch's] House) · ATU 327G 1 recorded variant
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