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ATU 1730    ATU 1730   

- The Entrapped Suitors.

Een mop (),

Beschrijving

The Entrapped Suitors. Miscellaneous type. (Including the previous Types 1730A* and 1730B*.) A pretty, faithful wife is courted by three men (usually clergyman). With her husband’s consent, she invites them to a private rendezvous. Before the first man’s wishes are gratified, the second arrives and the first must hide in an uncomfortable position. When all three of the lovers are caught thus, they are killed or punished in some other manner, or are ridiculed or made to pay a ransom [K1218.1, cf. K1218.2]. Cf. Types 882A*, 1359A, and 1359C.

Motief

K1218.1
K1218.2

Commentaar

Oriental origin, documented in the Seven Wise Men and the Arabian Nights, and later in French fabliaux and Italian novelle. Also a humorous ballad.

Combinaties

882A*, 1536B.

Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype

1730

Subgenre

mop