Cinderella:
345 Variants
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1
Aberg, G. A., Nylandska Folksagor. Helsingfors, 1887. P. 321, No. 251. (From Finland.)
2
Aberg, G. A., Nylandska Folksagor. Helsingfors, 1887. P. 322, No. 252. (From Virby in Kyrnstätt, Finland.)
"FLICKORNA,
SOM FORO TILL KUNGENS GARD"
(The Girls who went to the King's Palace).
3
Andrews, J. B., Contes Ligures. Paris, 1892. No. 1. Pp. 3-7. (From Mentone.)
4
Archaeological Review, vol. iii (March-July 1889.), pp. 24-27.
5
Archivio, ii, pp. 31-34. Novelle popolari Sarde. Story No. III. Contributed by Sig. Giovanni Pipere di Nuoro.
"SA BITELLA
DE SOS CORROS D'ORO"
(The Calf with Golden Horns).
6
Archivio, ii, pp. 185-7. Novelle popolari Sarde. Story No. V.
"SA CONTANSCIA
DE CHIGNERA"
(The Story of Cinderella).
7
Archivio, ii, pp. 54-58. (A Cinderella Story from Camerino, by Caterina Pigorini-Beri.)
8
Armenische Bibliothek, herausgegeben von Abgar Jannissiany. Leipzig, 1887. 1V, pp. 1-10.
9
Arnason, Jon, Folk-Tales of Iceland, collected by. Leipzig, 1862-64. Translation by W. Howard Carpenter; published in Folk-lore Record, iii, 237-241.
10
Arnason, Jon, Icelandic Legends. Translated by Geo. J. Powell and Eirikr Magnusson (2nd series). London, 1866, pp. 235-250.
"THE STORY OF MJADVEIG, DAUGHTER OF MANI."
Asbjornsen og Moe, Norske Folke-eventyr. No. 19.
"KARI TRAESTAK."
(See Dasent, No. 30.)
11
Asbjornsen, P. Chr., Nor, Billedbog for den Norske Ungdom. Christiania, 1837.
12
Asbjornsen, P. Chr., og Jorgen Moe, Norske Folke-eventyr. 2nd edition. Christiania, 1852. P. 416. (From Bygland, Norway.)
13
Asbjornsen, P. Chr., og Jorgen Moe, Norske Folke-eventyr. 2nd edition. Christiania, 1852 p. 416. (From Hardanger, Norway.)
14
Asbjornsen, P. Chr., og Jorgen Moe, Norske Folke-eventyr. 2nd edition. Christiania, 1852, p. 420. (From Hardanger.)
15
Asbjornsen, P. Chr., og Jorgen Moe, Norske Folke-eventyr. 2nd edition. Christiania, 1852, p. 420. (From Fjeldberg.)
"LINDEDRONNINGEN"
(The Lime-tree Queen).
16
Athanas'ev, Russian Folk-Tales. Part VI, pp. 152-154. No. 30.
"CHERNUSHKA"
(Little Cinderella).
D'Aulnoy, Madame, Contes des Fees.
1698.
"FINETTE CENDRON."
(See No. 56.)
17
Das Ausland, Jahrgang 1832. "Märchen und Kinderspiele in Griechenland", von Dr. Zuccarini. No. 58, p. 230.
18
Basile, Pentamerone, Aus dem Neapolitanischen ubertragen von Felix Liebrecht. Breslau, 1846. 1st Day, 6th Tale, vol. i, pp. 78-89.
19
Bechstein, Ludwig, Deutsches Märchenbuch. Leipzig, 1846. Pp. 242-44.
20
Bernoni, Dom. Giuseppe, Fiabe popolari Veneziane. Venezia, 1873. Story No. VIII, pp. 36-44.
21
Biblioteca de las tradiciones populares Espanolas, t. i, p. 114
22
Bondeson, August, Svenska Folk-Sagor. Stockholm, 1882. P. 91. No. XXIII. (From Varmland, in Sweden.)
23
Busk, R. H., Folk-lore of Rome. London, 1874. Pp. 26-29.
24
Busk, R. H., Folk-lore of Rome. London, 1874. Pp. 31-37.
25
Calcutta Review, li (1870), p. 121.
26
Campbell, J. F., Popular Tales of the West Highlands. Edinburgh, 1860-62, No. XLIII. Vol. ii, 286 ff.
"THE SHARP(HORNED) GREY SHEEP."
HYLTEN-CAVALLIUS, Svenka Folksagor.
"DEN LILLA GOLDSKON."
(See Thorpe, No. 112.)
27
Celtic Magazine, vol. xiii, pp. 454-465.
28
Comparetti, Domenico, Novelline popolari Italiane. Roma, Torino, Firenze, 1875. No. XXIII, pp. 95-100.
Crane, Italian Popular Tales. London,
1885. No. IX, Pp. 42-47
"CINDERELLA"
(See Imbriani, No. 51, the original of
this version.)
29
Curtin, J., Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland. London, 1890. Pp. 78-92.
30
Dasent, Popular Tales from the Norse (3rd ed). Edinburgh, 1888. Pp. 357-374.
31
Denton, Serbian Folk-lore. London, 1874. Pp. 59-66.
"PAPALLUGA, OR THE GOLDEN SLIPPER."
32
Dobsinsky, Prostonarodnie Slovenske povesti. Turcansky Szent Marton, 1880. Part VIII. Pp. 65-84.
33
Dolen, Eit Vikublad. 1870. No. 111.
"MANDOTTERE
I GRISEHUSI."
(The Man's Daughter in the Pig-sty).
34
Finamore, Gennaro, Tradizioni popolari Abbruzzesi. Lanciano, 1882. No. 11. Pp. 8-12.
35
Folk-lore Journal, ii, 72-74. (From Old Meldrurn, Aberdeenshire.)
Geldart, E. M., Folk-lore of Modern
Greece. 1884., pp. 27-30.
"LITTLE SADDLESLUT."
(See No. 50.)
36
Glinski, A. J., Bajarz Polski (2nd ed). Wilna, 1862. Vol. iii, pp. 135-49.
37
Grimm, Household Tales. Translated by Margaret Hunt. London, 1884. No. XXI. Vol. i, pp. 93-100.
38
Gronborg, O. L., Optegnelser pa Vendelbomal. Kobenhavn, 1884. P. 96. No. VI.
"STIFDATTEREN"
(The Step-daughter).
39
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From East Jutland.)
"LUDSE
LURVEHAETTE."
(Lucy Ragged-hood.)
40
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From East Jutland.)
"DEN HVIDE
HUND", EL "PUT I GRYDE"
(The White Dog, or Put-into-Pot).
41
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From East Jutland.)
"DEN LILLE
HANDSKE"
(The Little Glove).
42
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From West Jutland.)
43
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From West Jutland.)
"GULDSKOEN"
(The Golden Shoe).
44
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From Zealand.)
"METTE
TRAEHAETTE"
(Wooden-hood).
45
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From Zealand.)
"DEN LILLE
RODE KALV"
(The Little Red Calf).
46
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From Zealand.)
"HASSELBRODER"
(Hazel-brother).
47
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From N. Sleswick.)
"METTE
SKINDKJOLE"
(Mette Skin-gown).
48
Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From Zealand.)
"HANEN
OG HONEN DER GIK TIL THINGS"
(The Cock and Hen who went to the judge).
49
Von der Hagen, Friedrich Heinrich, Erzählungen und Märchen. Prenzlau, 1825. Vol. ii, PP 339-43
50
Von Hahn, Griechische und Albanesische Märchen. Leipzig, 1864. Story No. II. Vol. i, p. 70.
51
Imbriani, La Novellaja Fiorentina, republished with La Novellaja Milanese. Livorno, 1877. No. XI, pp. 151-157.
52
Ive, Dr. Antonio, Saggi di Dialetto Rovignesi. Trieste, 1888. Pp. 54-58.
"EL PUMO
DE UORO E LA CONCACIENARA"
(The Golden Apple and the Cinder-girl).
53
Jahrbuch für romanische und englishe Literatar. Leipzig, 1870. Vol. xi, pp. 354-57. "Cyprische Märchen," translated by Liebrecht from 3rd vol. of Knpriaka by Athanasios Sakellarios (=Legrand, Emile, Recueil de Contes populaires Grecs. Paris, 1881. Pp. 95- 100, "Cendrillon").
54
Karajich, Vuk, Serbian Folk-Tales (translated into German by Wilhelmine Karajich). Berlin, 1854. No. XXXII.
55
Khudyakov, Velikorusskiya Skazki. Moscow, 1860. Part I, p. 51. No. XV. (Taken down at Kasan.)
"ZAMARASSHKA"
(A Dirty Person).
56
Kletke, H., Märchensaal. Berlin, 1845. Vol. i, pp. 149-63.
57
Kolberg, O., Lud. Kieleckie. Cracow, 1885-1886. Vol. ii, pp. 239-241.
"THE MYSTERIOUS LADY OF THE FIR-TREE."
58
Kolberg, O., Lud. Radomskie. Cracow, 1887-1888. Vol. ii, pp. 172-175. (Taken down near to Opatów, at Grocholice.)
"THE PRINCESS WITH THE PIGSKIN CLOAK."
59
Kristensen, E. T., Danske Folkeaeventyr. Viborg, 1888. No. VIII, p. 57.
"DEN LILLE
GULDSKO"
(The Little Golden Shoe).
60
Kristensen, E. T., Efterslaet lil Skattegraveren. 1890. P. 144, No. 107. (From the Danish Island of Falster.)
"GULDSKOEN"
(The Golden Shoe).
61
Kristensen, E. T., Jyske Folkeminder. Köbenhavn, 1881. vol. v, p. 45. Story No. V.
"DEN LILLE
GULDSKO"
(The Little Gold Shoe).
62
Kristensen, E. T., Jyske Folkeminder. Aeventyr fra Jylland. Köbenhavn, 1881. No. VI, pp. 51-57.
"ASKENBASKEN,
DER BLEV DRONNING"
(Askenbasken, who became Queen).
63
Kristensen, E. T., Unpublished Collection. (Narrated by Inger Katrine Pedersdatter, on Hestbaek Mark, Jutland.)
64
Kristensen, E. T., Unpublished Collection. (Narrated by Mette Tailors, Sundby, Jutland.)
"PISH-I-ASKE"
(Whip in the Ashes).
65
Kristensen, E. T., Unpublished Collection. (Narrated by Mr. Knudsen, Teacher, Heldum, Jutland.)
"GULDSKOEN"
(The Golden Shoe).
66
Kristensen, E. T., Unpublished Collection. (Narrated by Birthe Marie Nielsdatter, Jutland.)
67
Kristensen, E. T., Unpublished Collection. (Narrated by Maria Vind, Hornum, Jutland.)
68
Landes, A., Contes et Legendes Annamites. Saigon, 1886. No. XXII. (See Cosquin op. cit., ii, 359.)
69
Landes, A., Contes Tjames. Saigon, 1887. No. X, pp. 79-93.
Legrand, Emile, Recueil de Contes populaires Grecs. Paris, 1881. (From Cyprus; by Athanasios Sakellarios.) Pp. 95-100.
"CENDRILLON"
(See No. 53.)
70
Leskien und Brugman, Litauische Volkslieder
und Märchen, aus dem preussischen und dem russischen Litauen.
Strassburg, 1882. Pp. 447-450. No. XXV. (From Moravia;
Vrána's Collection.)
"VON DEM MADCHEN DAS EINE HEXE ZUR STIEFMUTTER HATTE."
71
Luzel, Contes populaires de Basse-Bretagne. Paris, 1887. Vol. iii, pp. 134-166.
72
Maspona y Labros, La Rondallayre. Quentos populars Catalans. Barcelona, 1872. Part I, pp. 91-94. No. XX.
"LA VENTAFOCHS"
(The Fire-blower).
73
Maurer, Konrad, Isländische Volkssagen der Gegenwart. Leipzig, 1860. Pp. 281-82.
74
Meier, Ernst, Deutsche Volksmärchen aus Schwaben. Stuttgart, 1852. No. IV. pp. 16-20.
75
Meier, Ernst, Deutsche Volksmärchen aus Schwaben. Stuttgart, 1852. No. XLIII. Pp. 154-58.
Mijatovics, Csedomille, Serbian Folklore.
London, 1874. Pp. 59-66.
"PAPALLUGA; or, THE GOLDEN SLIPPER."
(See Denton, No. 31.)
76
Mila y Fontanals, Observaciones sobre la poesia popular. p. 181. (See Wolf, in Proben portugiesischer und catalanischer Volksromancen. Wien, 1856.)
77
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Ostre Moland, near Arendal.)
78
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Bo, Thelemarken.)
"KAELLDOTTERA"
(The Old Man's Daughter)
79
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania.
(From Bo, Thelemarken.)
80
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania.
(From Bo, Thelemarken.)
" AASKEPOT."
81
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Setesdalen.)
"KADDEDOTTERI"
(The Man's Daughter).
82
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (Fragment written down by Jörgen Moe.)
"LITA KJERSTI"
(Little Christina).
83
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Bö, in Thelemarken, South Norway.)
84
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Bö, in Thelemarken, South Norway.)
85
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania.
(From Bö, in Thelemarken, South Norway.)
"KARL TRESTAKK" (3).
86
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania.
(From Bö, in Thelemarken, South Norway.)
" KARI TRESTAKK" (4).
87
Moe, Moltke, Unpublished Collection. Christiania. (From Bö or Hitterdal, in Thelemarken.)
"SJUKDOTTERA"
(dialect = The Step-Daughter).
88
Nemcova, B., Slovenske pohádky a poveste. Prague, 1857. Pp. 511-522. No. XLVIII.
89
Pedroso, Consiglieri, Portuguese Folk-Tales. London, 1882. No. XVIII, pp. 75-79.
90
Pedroso, Consiglieri, Portuguese Folk-Tales. London, 1882. Tale No. XXIV, pp. 97-100.
91
Perrault, Contes du Temps passé. 1697.
Pio, Neoellhnika Paramnthia, Contes populaires Grecs, publiés d'après les manuscrits du Dr. J. G. de Hahn, et annotés par Jean Pio. Copenhague, 1879. No. II, Pp. 6-9.
"SAMARAKONTSONLON"
(See No. 50.)
92
Pitre, Fiabe, Novelle e Racconti popolari
Siciliani. Palermo, 1875. vol. i. Story
No. XLI, p. 366.
93
Revue Celtique, t. iii. (reprinted in Folk-Lore, Sept. 1890).
94
Rozprawy i Sprawozdania, etc. (Dissertations et comptes-rendus des seances de la faculté de philologie de l'Académie des Sciences [de Cracovie], 14 vols., 1874-1892). Vol. ix, pp. 194-97. (From Wadowice, near Cracow.)
95
Salmelainen, Eero. Tales and Fables of the Finns. Part I. Helsingfors, 1871. No. VIII, i, pp. 59-67. Also Shreck , Finnische Marchen, p. 63.
96
Salmelainen, Eero. Tales and Fables of the Finns. Part I. Helsingfors, 1871. No. VII, ii, pp. 68-73.
97
Salmelainen, Eero. Tales and Fables of the Finns. Part I. Helsingfors, 1871. No. VII, iii, pp. 73-77.
98
Samlaren VIII (1887). Pp. 178-179.
(Fragment found in Codex E. 8 Upsala, of a Swedish version by Olaus Laurentii
Calmariensis, 1612. Contributed to the Magazine by H.
Schück.)
Schreck, Emmy, Finnische Märchen, ubersetzt von. Weimar, 1877. P. 63. Story No. IX.
"DIE WUNDERBARE BIRKE."
(See No. 95.)
99
Sebillot, Paul, Contes populaires de la Haute-Bretagne. Paris, 1880. No. III, pp. 15-22.
100
Skattegraveren, ix. p. 213. No. 580. (Jutland.)
"DEN LILLE
SKO"
(The Little Shoe).
101
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By Kaarle Krohn. No. 6014. (From Suojärvi, in Carelia. Narrated in 1884 by a middle-aged woman.)
102
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By Kaarle Krohn. No. 6371. (From Himola, in Olonetz. Narrated in 1884 by a woman aged fifty.)
103
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By J. V. Murman. No. VI. (From Sodankylä, in Ostrobothnia, 1854.)
"THE BEGGAR'S DAUGHTER HOUSED FREE."
104
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By A. Reinholm. No. II, 39. (From Antrea, in Carelia, 1848.)
"THE TWO YOUNG LADIES AND CINDERELLA."
105
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By P. A. Paldani. No. I, 46. (From West Finland, 1852.)
106
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By J. Mustakallio. No. XCIX. (From Sotkamo, in Ostrobothnia.)
107
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By E. N. Setälä. No. R. 10. (From Ruovesi, in West Finland.)
108
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By Kaarle Krohn. No. O. 364. (From Hyrynsalmi, in Ostrobothnia. 1882.)
109
La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By Fr. Rapola. No. 43. (From Sääksmäki, in Tavastlandia.)
110
Soegard, P. M., I Fjeldbygderne. Christania, 1868. Pp. 17-22.
111
Stier, G., Ungarische Sagan and Mächen. Berlin, 1850. No.V, pp. 34-45. (Also Magyar Folk-tales, Jones and Kropf, F.-L. Soc., 1889, pp. 144-149.)
112
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. pp. 112-126. (From the Swedish.)
113
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories.
pp. 126-133. (Variants of the foregoing.)
(From Ostergötland.)
114
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From Gottland.)
115
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From South Smaland.)
116
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From South Smaland.)
117
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From South Smaland.)
"FROKEN
SKINN-PELS ROR I ASKAN"
(Miss Skin-cloak rakes in the Ashes).
118
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From Upland.)
"KRAKNABBA
PELSEN"
(Crow's-nib Cloak).
119
Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. (From Upland.)
120
Turiault, Etude sur le langage Creole de la Martinique. p. 219.
121
Tvedt, J., Hornbäk, Hjemmet og Skolen, Ugeblad for Born og Ungdom, 1873. No. XXXII, p. 273. (Said to have been communicated by narrator's grandfather; apparently retold from Asbjörnsen's tale in Nor. No. I.--Moltke Moe.)
122
Visentini, Isaia, Fiabe Mantovane. Torino, Roma, 1879.. No. XLV, pp. 202-205.
123
Volkesunde. Antwerp, 1889. ii, 203.
"VAN DEN
KONING EN VAN JENNE ZIJN ZOET LIEFKEN"
(The Story of the King and of Jenny his true Love).
124
Vuletic-Vukasovic, Vid, (Unpublished Story from Spalatro, Dalmatia, contributed by).
125
Waldau, A., Bohmisches Märchenbuch. Prague, 1860. Pp. 638-655.
Wang, J. Storm, Ti Norske Eventyr. Throndhjem, 1868.
"GULDHANSKA"
(Golden Glove).
[A second-hand translation of "Finette
Cendron".]
(See No. 56.)
Wolf, F. Proben Portugiesicher and Catalanischer Volksromancen, Wien, 1856. P. 43.
"ASCHENPUTTEL."
(See Milá y Fontanals No.
76.)
126
Wojcicki, K. W., Polish Fairy Tales. Warsaw, 1850. Vol. ii, p. 52.
"THE OAK-TREE AND THE SHEEPSKIN."
127
Wratislaw, A. H., Sixty Folk-Tales [Southern Slavonians: Bulgarian Stories]. London, 1880. Story No. XXXVII, pp. 181-86.
128
Zingerle, Ignaz und Josef, (Tirols) Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Innsbruck, 1852. Story No. XXIII, pp. 130-39.
129
Zbior wiadomosci do antropologji Krajowej. (Collection de matériaux pour l'anthropologie nationale), 15 vols. Cracow, 1877-92. Vol. xii, pp. 45-48. (From Nowogrodek, Government of Minsk.)
130
Zbior wiadomosci do antropologji Krajowej. (Collection de matériaux pour l'anthropologie nationale), 15 vols. Cracow, 1877-92. vol. v, pp. 230-32. No. XXXV. "Conte des montagnards polonais des Beskides (Gallicie)." (From Skawa in Myslenice near Cracow.)
307
Indian Antiquary. Bombay, 1891. Vol. xx, pp. 142-47. "Folk-lore in Salsette," by Geo. Fr. D'Penha.
310
Pineau, Leon, Les Contes populaires du Poitou. Paris, 1891. No. V. Pp. 117-22.
Cox, Marian Roalfe. Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-five Variants of Cinderella, Catskin, and Cap O' Rushes, abstracted and tabulated. London: David Nutt for the Folklore Society, 1893.
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