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Table of Contents
VOLUME 1
INTRODUCTION ...... 1
Origin and diffusion of popular tales ; “ solar myth.” theory — introduction of Oriental fictions into Europe : the ‘ Disciplina Clericalis ’ ; ^ Fables of Bidpai ’ ; ‘ Syntipas ’ ; Seven Wise Masters — Dolopathos — Mediaeval Sermon -Books and Stories: the ‘Sermones’ of Jacques de Vitry; the Liber de Donis of Etienne de Bourbon ; the Gesta Romanorum — Tales : the True Heir — the Old Man and his Two Wives — the Poor Poet ill and well clothed — the Innkeeper who spilled his customers’ wine — Parnell’s Hermit — Sancho’s decision in the case of the woman and the young man — the Widow who was comforted — the Nun who tore out her eyes — Spread of Buddhist tales and apologues — Classical Tales in the Talmud, etc. — Chivalric Romances, Asiatic and European — Worldwide Jests : the Impudent Letter-reader — Scot and Sot — the One-legged Fowl — a Strange Animal — the One-eyed Husband — Killing a Fly — “ Small of its Age,” — Weighing Smoke — Laird Braco and his “ siller,” — Hanged for stealing a Bridle— Decisions of sapient judges, — Was Egypt the cradle-land of civilisation?
Note : The Arabian Romance of Antar
INVISIBLE CAPS AND CLOAKS : SHOES OF SWIFTNESS .
INEXHAUSTIBLE PURSE, ETC.
GOLD-PRODUCING ANIMALS
ADVENTURES WITH GIANTS, TROLLS, GHULS, ETC.
DRAGONS AND MONSTROUS BIRDS
PETRIFYING VICTIMS : LIFE-TOKENS : TESTS OF CHASTITY
BIRD-MAIDENS
SUBAQUEOUS FAIRY HALLS : FORBIDDEN ROOMS : CUPID AND PSYCHE LEGENDS
FAIRY HINDS : MAGIC BARKS
THE THANKFUL BEASTS : SECRETS LEARNED FROM BIRDS
THE GOOD MAN AND THE BAD MAN
THE UNGRATEFUL SERPENT
THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE
Note: Origin of Fables
THE FOUR CLEVER BROTHERS
CUMULATIVE STORIES
ALADDIN'S WONDERFUL LAMP
Note : Life depending on some Extraneous Object
THE HUNCHBACK AND THE FAIRIES
THE ENCHANTED HORSE
THE DEMON ENCLOSED IN A BOTTLE : CONTRACTS WITH THE EVIL ONE, ETC.
“ THE RING AND THE FISH ” LEGENDS : MEN LIVING
INSIDE MONSTROUS FISH
Note: Luminous Jewels
MAGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS
1. THE INEXHAUSTIBLE PURSE, ETC. —
Tamil Version
2. WHO EATS MY HEART, ETC.—
Tamil Version
3. THE GOOD MAN AND THE BAD MAN —
Sinhalese Variant
4. ENCOUNTERS WITH OGRES, ETC. —
Bengali Version
5. ‘CUPID AND PSYCHE’ LEGENDS —
Bengali Analogue
6. ALADDIN'S WONDERFUL LAMP —
Another Arabian Variant
Burmese (Buddhist) Version
7. THE MAGICAL CONFLICT —
Turkish Version
VOLUME 2
THE THREE GRAZIERS AND THE ALEWIFE
Note: Precocious Children
THE SILENT COUPLE
Note : Book of the Forty Vazirs
THE SHARPERS AND THE SIMPLETON
THE COBBLER AND THE CALF
THE HEIR OF LINNE
Note: Story of King Shah Bakht and his Vazir
WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
THE TAILOR'S DREAM
THE THREE TRAVELLERS AND THE LOAF
Note: Sending one to an Older and the Oldest Person
THE MERCHANT AND THE FOLK OF FALSETOWN
THE ROBBERY OF THE KING’S TREASURY
Note: Marking a Culprit
LLEWELLYN AND HIS DOG GELLERT
THE LOVER'S HEART
THE MERCHANT, HIS WIFE, AND HIS PARROT
THE ELOPEMENT
Note : Falling in Love through a Dream
LITTLE FAIRLY
THE LADY AND HER SUITORS
A KING'S LIFE SAVED BY A MAXIM
IRRATIONAL EXCESS OF SORROW
THE INTENDED DIVORCE
THE THREE KNIGHTS AND THE LADY : THE THREE HUNCHBACKS, ETC.
Note: Women Betraying their Husbands
THE ADVANTAGES OF SPEAKING TO A KING
THE LOST PURSE
THE UNGRATEFUL SON
CHAUCER'S PARDONER'S TALE
Note : Resuscitation in Folk-Lore
THE LUCKY IMPOSTOR
“ don’t count your chickens until they are hatched!"
THE FAVOURITE WHO WAS ENVIED
THE MILLER’S SON ; OR, DESTINY
“ LUCKILY, THEY ARE NOT PEACHES ! ”
APPENDIX
I. ASS OR PIG?” —
Modern Egyptian Version
II. THE TALE OF BERYN
III. ROBBERY OF THE KING’S TREASURY —
Modern Egyptian Analogue
IV. FALLING IN LOVE THROUGH A DREAM —
Persian Analogue
V. LITTLE FAIRLY —
The Sack Trick :
Scotch Analogue
Norse Analogue
VI. THE MAXIM THAT SAVED A KING’S LIFE —
Sinhalese Version
VII. THE CAPON-CARVER —
Albanian Version
VIII. THE SACRISTAN OF CLUNI —
Norse Variant
IX. WOMEN BETRAYING THEIR HUSBANDS —
Story from Jacques de Vitry
X. RESUSCITATION IN FOLK-LORE —
Additional Analogues
XI. WOMEN WHOSE LOVE IS SLIGHTED —
Analogues of the Incident of Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife