Beschrijving
The youth sells pseudo-magic objects and animals. The wolf is sold as a goat [K132]. The rabbit as letter carrier [K131.1]; the hat that »pays everything» [K111.2]; the wand that revives the dead [K113.4]. The teaching of languages or the self-cooking pot [K112.1]. The gold-dropping horse [K111.1]. The youth has himself buried alive and stabs his enemy from out of the ground with a knife [K911.1]. (Sometimes: substitute in sack to go to heaven, or to marry the princess. See Types 1737 and 1535 V.)
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
*BP II 10 (Grimm No. 61)
Delarue in Perbosc 284f.
Wesselski Hodscha Nasreddin II 198 No. 391 (for the last incident).