ATU 442 The Old Woman in the Forest (previously The Old Man in the Forest)

ATU 442

The Old Woman in the Forest (previously The Old Man in the Forest)

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

Transformation: tree to person. 1 variant
Magic ring. 1 variant
Lowly heroine marries prince (king). 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.