ATU 811A* The Boy Promised (Destined) to Go to the Devil Saves himself by his Good Conduct

ATU 811A*

The Boy Promised (Destined) to Go to the Devil Saves himself by his Good Conduct

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

Motifs the recorded variants carry

Child sold (promised) to devil (ogre). See also references to S220–S259, practically all of which apply here. 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.