Beschrijving
In a race between the fast and the slow animal, the fast animal sleeps on the road and allows the slow animal to pass him.
Motief
K11.3
Commentaar
[K11.3].
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
Dähnhardt IV 66ff.
*BP III 341ff.
Jacobs Aesop 162 No. 68
Haupt Zs. f. deutsches Altertum XII (1865) 527
*Wienert FFC LVI 44 (ET 22), 135 (ST 412)
Halm Aesop No. 420. - Japanese: Ikeda
Ainu: Chamberlain, Aino Folktales (London, 1888) No. 14
N. A. Indian (Ojibwa): Schoolcraft Algic Researches 181, (Cherokee): Mooney RBAE XIX 290 No. 43
Africa (West Africa): Cronise and Ward Cunnie Rabbit, Mr. Spider and the Other Beef (London, 1903) 155f.
West India: Flowers 494
Bahama: Parsons MAFLS XIII 102
American Negro (Pennsylvania): Parsons JAFL XXX 214, (North Carolina): Parsons JAFL XXX 174, (South Carolina): Parsons MAFLS XVI 79, (Florida): Parsons JAFL XXX 226.