Beschrijving
The Man Seeking a Midwife. A man (fool) needs to get a midwife for a pregnant woman. Through a series of unfortunate events, he kills a dog and drowns the midwife. He helps the mother give birth and then kills the baby when he bathes it in boiling water [J2661.2]. Cf. Type 1681.
Motief
J2661.2
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
1680
Subgenre
mop