Beschrijving
On the way the devil steels the seventh, who was meant for the youngest brother who remained at home, and transforms the brothers into stone [D231]. The youngest brother rescues them [Lll].
Motief
T69.1
D231
R155.1
Commentaar
T69.1. 100 brothers seek 100 sisters as wives. Rll.l. Maiden abducted by ogre. D231. Transformation: man to stone. R155.1. Youngest brother rescues his elder brothers.
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
*BP III 431ff.
*Ranke Schleswig-Holsteinische Märchen I 100