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eggs, and hatched two fluffy ducklings and one little drake. She warned them against the castle, because an evil witch lived there, but one day the witch saw them and lured them inside. The ducklings slept but the drake stayed awake, and when the witch called if they were asleep, the drake answered.
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The white duck found the bodies and lamented over them. The king wondered at it, and although the witch tried to persuade him it was nothing but quacking, he ordered that the duck be captured. His servants could not, but he went himself, and she flew to his hands and became a woman. She told of a
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bottle in the nest in the garden—or, they sent a magpie for magic water—which, sprinkled on the ducklings and drake, turned them into three lovely children. The witch was then put to death through
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and Afanasyev. According to this primary system, developed in 1910, the tale fits type 403, "The White and the Black Bride": the antagonist throws the maiden in the water and
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A king had to leave his newly-wed wife for a journey. He sternly warned her against leaving the women's quarters and listening to bad advice. But an envious wicked
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Barag, Lev. "Сравнительный указатель сюжетов. Восточнославянская сказка". Leningrad: НАУКА, 1979. p. 129.
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Russian scholarship classifies the tale as type 403, "Подмененная жена" ("The Transformed Wife"), of the
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But after two answers, the witch went in to see, and saw the ducklings were asleep, so she killed them.
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The Complete Folktales of A. N. Afanas'ev, Volume II: Black Art and the Neo-Ancestral Impulse
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Soon after he developed his classification of folktales, Finnish folklorist
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The tale was also translated "from the Skazki" of Petr Polevoi by
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The tsar captures the white duck in his hands. Illustration from
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The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth, and the Water of Life
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published, in 1912, a study on the collections of the
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Index


Aarne–Thompson
Russia
Alexander Afanasyev
Russian
fairy tale
Alexander Afanasyev
Narodnye russkie skazki
Andrew Lang
The Yellow Fairy Book
witch
turned
taking

Ivan Bilibin
three
dismemberment
Robert Nisbet Bain
Nathan Haskell Dole
Antti Aarne
Brothers Grimm
Johann Georg von Hahn
Svend Grundtvig
Laura Gonzenbach
takes her place as the hero's bride
East Slavic
Russian
romanized
Children's literature portal
The Three Little Men in the Wood

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