Beschrijving
(Modus Liebinc.) A sailor's wife bears a son in his absence and says that it came from eating snow. Later the husband makes away with the boy, who, he says, melted in the sun. [J1532.1].
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
*BP IV 130
*Christiansen Maal og Minne (1954) 48f.
Bédier Fabliaux 460
Penzer Ocean V 64
K. Breul The Cambridge Songs (1915) pp. 81ff. No. 22. Literary Treatments: Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 208
Italian Novella: Rotunda (J1532.1).