Beschrijving
I. A Man Promises his Daughter to a Tiger. (a) Rash vow spoken in anger. (b) Tiger carries load of wood for man in forest and demands his daughter in payment. (c) Tiger comes in guise of man and marries girl. Or (d) Tiger threatens the man.
II. The Tiger Eats the Girl and demands her sister, whom he also eats.
III. Killing the Tiger. (a) The brother follows the third girl end (b) kills the tiger. (c) The girl herself kills the tiger, or (d) The girl escapes and the tiger is lured back to town and killed.
Subgenre
sprookje