ATU 441 Hans my Hedgehog

ATU 441

Hans my Hedgehog

Aarne–Thompson–Uther tale-type index · Tales Of Magic · The full type description is not served here; the number and name are the classification facts.

Motifs the recorded variants carry

Marriage to person in hedgehog form. 2 variants
Disenchantment by destroying skin (covering). 2 variants
Child promised to devil for directions out of woods when father is lost. 2 variants
Monster born because of hasty (inconsiderate) wish of parents. 1 variant
Woman gives birth to animal. 1 variant

Type numbers and names after Aarne–Thompson–Uther, via Hagedorn, trilogy (2022), CC-BY-NC-SA; motif links weighted by the dataset’s recorded tale variants. Served as classification facts with attribution.