Cinderella by Charles Robinson

Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-five Variants of Cinderella, Catskin, and Cap O' Rushes, abstracted and tabulated by Marian Roalfe Cox

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Cinderella:
345 Variants
by Marian
Roalfe Cox

Table of Contents

Introduction

Preface

Cinderella Tales

Catskin Tales

Cap o' Rushes Tales

Indeterminate Tales

Hero Tales

Bibliography

Appendix

Master List of all Variants

Notes on this E-Text


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Cinderella Variants
(D. Indeterminate)

Indeterminate Tales

Da. The following approximate to the Cinderella type:--

227

Athanas'ev, Russian Folk-Tales. Moscow, 1861. Part VI. No. LIV. Pp. 270-273.

"KROSHECHKA-KHAVROSHICHKA."

228

Athanas'ev, Russian Folk-Tales. Moscow, 1861. Part VI. No. LV. Pp. 273-276.

"BURENUSHKA."

229

Basile, Pentamerone, Aus dem Neapolitanischen ubertragen von Felix Liebrecht. Breslau, 1846. Vol. i, pp. 379-395. (3rd Day, 10th Tale.)

"THE THREE FAIRIES."

230

Beauvois, E., Contes populaires de la Norvege, de la Finlande et de la Bourgogne. Paris, 1862. Pp. 239-247. (Conte Bourguignon.)

"LA PETITE ANNETTE."

231

Carnoy, E. Henry, and Nicolaides, Jean, Traditions populaires de l'Asie Mineure. Paris, 1889. Pp. 91-106. No. V.

"MARIETTA ET LA SORCIERE, SA MARATRE."

232

Cosquin, E., Contes populaires de Lorraine. 1886. i, 246-247. Story No. XXIII.

"THE GOLDEN PEAR-TREE."

233

Cosquin, E., Contes populaires de Lorraine. 1886. i, 248-250.

"THE GOLDEN BELLS."

234

Des Periers, Jean Bonaventure, Nouvelles Recreations et joyeux devis. Lyon, 1558. Nouvelle CXXIX. ("D'une jeune fille surnommée Peau d'Asne, et comment elle fut mariée par le moyen que luy donnerent les petitz formiz.")

[NO TITLE]

235

Frere, M., Old Deccan Days (2nd ed.). London, 1870. Pp. 236-45.

"SODEWA BAI."

236

Grimm, Household Tales. Translated by Margaret Hunt. London, 1884. No. 130. Vol. ii,
pp. 169-176.

"ONE-EYE, TWO-EYES, AND THREE-EYES."

237

Gubernatis, Angelo de, Le Novelline di Santo Stefano. Torino, 1869. No. I, pp. 16-17.

"LA BELLA E LA BRUTTA."

238

Imbriani, La Novellaja Fiorentina, republished with La Novellaja Milanese. Livorno, 1877. Pp. 162-166. (Milanese variant of No. XI.)

"SCINDIRIN-SCINDIROLU."

239

Imbriani, La Novellaja Fiorentina, republished with La Novellaja Milanese. Livorno, 1877. Pp. 183-190. No. XIII.

"IL LUCCIO"
(The Pike).

240

Imbriani, La Novellaja Fiorentina, republished with La Novellaja Milanese. Livorno, 1877. Pp. 195-201. No. XIV.

LA BELIA E LA BRUTTA."

241

Imbriani, La Novellaja Fiorentina, republished with La Novellaja Milanese. Livorno, 1877. Pp. 202-207. No. XV.

"LA BELLA CATERINA."

242

Kozlowski, Kornel, Lud. Warsaw, 1867. No. III, pp. 300-304.

(Story of a Poor Girl who became Queen.)

243

Kozlowski, Kornel, Lud. Warsaw, 1867. Pp. 304-309. Variant of the above [No. 242].

[NO TITLE]

244

Jones and Kropf, The Folk-Tales of the Magyars. London, 1889. Pp. 207-216.

"THE WIDOWER AND HIS DAUGHTER."

245

Maspona y Labros, La Rondallayre. Barcelona, 1871. Part 1, pp. 97-100. No. XXII.

"LA FILLASTRA"
(The Step-daughter).

246

Nerucci, Gherardo, Sessanta Novelle popolari Montalesi. Firenze, 1880. Pp. 280-285. Novella XXXII.

"LA RAGAZZA SERPE."

247

Novella della Figlia del re di Dacia. Pisa, 1866. Introduction by Wesselofsky, p. xxix. A Story from Piedmont.

"MARION DER BOSCH"
(Maria Wood).

248

Ortoli, J. B. Frederic, Les Contes populaires de l'Ile de Corse. Paris, 1883. Pp. 75-80. No. XII.

"LES TROIS ORANGES."

249

Ortoli, J. B. Frederic, Les Contes populaires de l'Ile de Corse. Paris, 1883. No. XIII. Pp. 81-88.

"LES TROIS POMMES DE MARIUCELLA."

250

Ortoli, J. B. Frederic, Les Contes populaires de l'Ile de Corse. Paris, 1883. No. XIV. Pp. 88-108.

"DITU MIGNIULELLU"
(Little Finger).

251

Sebillot, Paul, Contes populaires de la Haute-Bretagne. Paris, 1880. Story No. XXVII, pp. 174-179.

"CESARINE."

252

Société de Littérature Finnoise. MS. Collections. By Elias Lönnrot. No. XXXIX. 1836. (From the Government of Archangel.)

"CINDERELLA."

253

Société de Littérature Finnoise. MS. Collections. (Narrated by Tatjana Ignatjova, of Koitajarvi.)

"THE SWINEHERD."

254

Sutermeister, Otto, Kinder- und Hausmärchen aus der Schweiz. Aarau, 1869. Pp. 110-112.

"ASCHENGRUBEL."

255

Volkesunde. Antwerp, 1889. ii, 201.

"ASCHEKLADDEKEN"
(Little Cinderella).

256

Webster, Wentworth, Basque Legends. London, 1877. Pp. 166-7.

"THE STEP-MOTHER AND THE STEP-DAUGHTER."

257

Zingerle, Ignaz und Josef, Tirols Volksdichtungen und Volksgebräuche. Band i. Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Innsbruck, 1852. Story No. XVI, pp. 86-94.

"HENNENPFOSL."

308

Mango, Francesco, Novelline popolari Sarde, raccolte e annotate dal. Palermo, 1890. (Pitré, Curiosita popolari tradizionali, vol. ix.) Pp. 134-36.

"LA MAESTRA E LA FIGLIASTRA."

309

Meier, Ernst, Deutsche Volksmärchen aus Schwaben. Stuttgart, 1852. No. XLVIII. Pp. 1645-74. (From Heubach.)

"THE YOUNG COUNTESS AND THE WATER-NYMPH."


Db. The following approximate to the Catskin type:--

258

Baracz, Ks. Sadok, Bajki, fraszki, podania, etc. Tarnopol, 1866. Pp. 97-98.

"KOPCIUSZEK"
(Cinderella).

259

Baracz, Ks. Sadok, Bajki, fraszki, podania, etc. Tarnopol, 1866. [Variant of above, No. 258] p. 98.

"KOPCIUSZEK"
(Cinderella) [Variant].

260

Busk, R. H., Folk-lore of Rome. London, 1874. Tale No. X, pp. 66-84.

"MARIA WOOD."

261

Busk, R. H., Folk-lore of Rome. London, 1874. Tale No. X, p. 90.

"MARIA WOOD" (Third version).

262

Busk, R. H., Folk-lore of Rome. London, 1874. Tale No. XI, pp. 91-95.

"LA CANDELIERA."

263

Chambers, R., Popular Rhymes of Scotland. 1870. Pp. 66-68.

"RASHIE COAT."

264

Dixon, James, Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England. London, 1857. Pp. 115-122.

"THE WANDERING YOUNG GENTLEWOMAN, OR CATSKIN."

265

Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From W. Jutland.)

"PIGEN MED KRAGENAEBKJOLEN"
(The Girl with the Crow's-bill gown).

266

Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From North Sleswick.)

"KRAGERUNPELS"
(Crow-mantle).

267

Halliwell, James Orchard, Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Tales of England.

"THE STORY OF CATSKIN."

268

Schneller, Christian, Märchen und Sagen aus Walschtirol. Innsbruck, 1867. No. XXIV, pp. 59-63.

"ASCHENBRODEL."

269

Visentini, Isaia, Fiabe Mantovane. Torino, Roma, 1879. No. XXXVIII, pp. 177-81.

"THE BEAR."

270

Zingerle, Ignaz und Josef, op. cit. Band ii. Kinder- und Hausmärchen aus Suddeutschland. Regensburg, 1854. Pp. 231-35.

"DER GEHENDE WAGEN."


The following are not referable to any distinct type:--

271

Andrews, J. B., Contes Ligures. Paris, 1892. Pp. 126-131. No. XXVIII. (From Mentone; told by Louisa Aprosio.)

"LE PAYS DES BRIDES."

272

Andrews, J. B., Contes Ligures. Paris, 1892. Pp. 149-151. No. XXXIII. (From Mentone; told by Marie Alavena.)

"MARIE ROBE DE BOIS."

273

Arnason, Jon, Icelandic Legends. Translated by Powell and Magnusson (2nd series). London, 1866. Pp. 490-98.

"THE TALE OF HOW THREE DAMSELS WENT TO FETCH FIRE."

274

Balfour, Mrs., Unpublished Story from Lincolnshire.

"TATTERCOATS."

275

Blade, Jean-Francois, Contes populaires recueillis en Agenais. Paris,1874. Pp. 1-8.

"PEAU D'ANE."


Blade, Jean-Francois, Contes populaires de la Gascogne. Paris, 1886. Vol. i, pp. 267-74.

"PEAU D'ANE."

(This version resembles the above [No. 275].)


276

Bondeson, August, Historiegubbar pa Dal. Stockholm, 1886. P. 22.

"PRINSASSAN I JORDKULAN"
(The Princess in the Cave).

277

Brauns, David, Japanische Märchen und Sagen. Leipzig, 1885. Pp. 74-8.

"THE GIRL WITH THE WOODEN BOWL."

278

Coelho. F. Adolpho, Contos populares Portuguezes. Lisbon, 1879 Story. No. XXXI, p. 75.

"PELLE-DE-CAVALLO"
(Horse-skin).

279

Colshorn, Carl und Theodor, Märchen and Sagen. Hanover, 1854. No. XLIV, Pp. 143-47.

"ASCHENPOLING."

280

Danske Folkeaeventyr, optegnede af Folkeminde-Samfundets. Medlemmer, 1888. P. 240. No. XXXVII.

"PRINSESSEN I HOJEN"
(The Princess in the Hillock).

281

Gradi, Temistocle, Saggio di letture varie per i Giovani. Torino, 1865. No. IV, pp. 141-157.

"L'ISABELLUCCIA."

282

Grundtvig, S., Unpublished Collection. (From North Jutland.)

"PRINSESSE TRAETROJE."
(Princess Wooden-cloak).

283

S. Grundtvig, S., Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde. Copenhagen, 1857. II. P. 24. (From Thy, Jutland.)

"GULDTAERNING"
(Gold Dice).

284

Grundtvig, S., Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde. Copenhagen, 1857. II. 157. (From Vendsyssel, Jutland.)

"PRINSESSEN PA OEN"
(The Princess on the Island).

285

Gubernatis, Angelo de, Le Novelline di Santo Stefano. Torino, 1869. No. IX, pp. 29-30.

"LE OCHE"
(The Geese).

286

Gubernatis, Angelo de, Le Novelline di Santo Stefano. Torino, 1869. No. XII, pp. 32-35.

"THE CRUEL STEPMOTHER."

287

Haukenäs, Th. S., Hardanger, Natur, Folkeliv, Folketro. 1891. VII. Pp. 579-588.

"ANNEMOR"
(Anna-mother = Anna darling).

288

Household Stories from the Land of Hofer; or, Popular Myths of Tirol. London, 1871. P. 158.

"KLEIN-ELSE."

289

Janson, Kristofer, Folke-Eventyr uppskrivne i Sandeherad. Kristiania, 1878. No. III, p. 13.

"KONGSDOTTERI I HAUGEN"
(King's Daughter in the Mound).

290

Kamp, J., Danske Folkeaeventyr. 1879. P. 34. No. III. (From Sealand.)

"KONGEDATTEREN I HOJEN"
(The King's Daughter in the Hill).

291

Kristensen, E. T., Jyske Folkeminder. Kobenhavn, 1881. v, p. 62. No. VIII.
(From Jutland.)

"PRINSESSEN I HOJER"
(The Princess in the Mound).

292

Kristensen, E. T., Jyske Folkeminder. Kobenhavn, 1881. v, p. 68. No. IX.

"KARL FINKELFADERS DATTER."

293

Molbech, Udvalgte Eventyr. 1854. vol. i, p. 111. No. XXI. (From Jutland.)

"PIGEN I MUSESKINDSPELSEN"
(The Girl in the Mouse-skin Cloak).

294

Mullenhoff, Karl, Sagen, Märchen und Lieder der Herzogthumer Schleswig Holstein und Lauenburg. Kiel, 1845. Pp. 391-394. No. V. (From Meldorf.)

"JUNGFER MALEEN."

295

Pitre, Fiabe, Novelle e Racconti popolari Siciliani. Palermo, 1875. vol. i. Story No. XLII, p. 368.

"GRATTULA-BEDDATTULA"
(Fair Date).

296

Pitre, Fiabe, Novelle e Racconti popolari Siciliani. Palermo, 1875. vol. i, p. 388. Variant of No. XLIII.

"TRUVATUREDDA"
(Trovatorella).

297

Schmidt, Bernhard, Griechische Märchen, Sagen and Volkslieder. Leipzig, 1877. Pp. 93-98. No. XII. (From Zakynthos.)

"THE DRAGON."

298

Schott (Arthur und Albert), Walachische Märchen. Stuttgart und Tubingen, 1845. Story No. IV, pp. 100-105.

"THE PRINCESS GOOSEGIRL."

299

Skattegraveren, ix. p. 185. No. 566. (From Jutland.)

"PRINCESSEN I HELEN"
(The Princess in the Cave).

300

La Société de Litterature Finnoise. MS. Collections. Helsingfors. By P. A. Paldani. No. I, 16. (From Ylojärvi, in West Finland, 1852.)

"THE SERVANTS' PLACES."

301

Stojanovic Mijat, Narodne Pripoviedke. Zagabria (Agram),1879. Pp. 115 ff.

"KCERKA I PASTORKA"
(Daughter and Step-daughter).

302

Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. London, 1888. Pp. 236-244. (From South Smaland.)

"THE PRINCESS IN THE CAVERN."

303

Thorpe, Benjamin, Yule-Tide Stories. London, 1888. pp. 375-380.

"THE GIRL CLAD IN MOUSE-SKIN."

304

Webster, Wentworth, Basque Legends. London, 1877. Pp. 158-165.

"ASS'-SKIN."

305

Wlislocki, Heinrich von, Märchen und Sagen der Bukowinaer und Siebenburger Armenier. Hamburg, 1892. Pp. 55-58. No. XXII.

"KONIG AMBANOR UND DAS WAISENMADCHEN."

306

Zingerle, Ignaz und Josef, Tirols Volksdichtungen und Volksgebräuche. Band i. Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Innsbruck, 1852. Story No. II, Pp. 5-16.

"CISTL IM KORBL."

(For No. 307 and following Nos., see Appendix.)


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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