Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

Thematic classification and distribution of folklore and mythological motifs by area

Analytical catalogue

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K57. Cinderella, ATU 510A. .12.-.17.21.-.24.26.-.34.38.

The girl hides her beauty and/or languishes in poverty, a high-status man sees her in her real guis/in a luxurious outfit and marries her, identifying her by the gift he gave her or an item she lost, usually from a shoe, a shoe, or when she saw her change her outfit.

Hausa, (Ewe), Amhara, Sudanese Arabs, Berbers, Morocco, Kabilas, Morocco, Egypt, Basques, Sicilians, Spaniards, Catalans, Portuguese, Italians (Ticino, Lombardy, Veneto, Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzo, Molise, Basilicata, Calabria), Ladins, Corsicans, Sardinians, Maltese, French, Walloons, Germans (Mecklenburg, Hanover, Switzerland, Baden-Würtenberg-Swabia, Upper Palatinate, Austria), Flemish, Friesians, Irish, Scots, British, Palestinians, Arabs of Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Emirates, Yemen, Harsousi, Mehri, Jibbali, Socotra, Tibetans, Tibetans (Amdo), Mustang, Tyam, Viets, Khmers, Konkani (Goa), Marathi, Himachali Pakhari, Tamils, Tetum, Pagu, Koreans, Chinese, Greeks, Greek Cypriots, Albanians, Serbs, Bosnians, Croats, Slovenians, Romanians, Moldovans, Hungarians, Bulgarians, Macedonians, Luzhitans, Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Russians (Teresky Bereg, Arkhangelskaya, Karelia, Olonetskaya, Vologda, Moscow, Ryazan, Gorkovskaya), Ukrainians, Belarusians, Rumeians, Abkhazians, Kabardian, Adygs, Balkarians, Ossetians, Kumyks, Lacks, Lezgins, Tabasarans, Georgians, Armenians, Azerbaijanis, Turks, Kurds, Persians, Bakhtiyars, Tajiks, Uzbeks, Yagnobs, Shugnans, Rushans, Pashayans, Lithuanians, Estonians, Setu, Lutsi, Livonian, Veps, Leaders, Karelians, Finns, Faroese, Danes, Norwegians, Icelanders, Swedes, (Western Sami), Mordovians, Tatars, Komi, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Uighurs, Dungans, Dagurs, Japanese.

West Africa. House: Johnston 1966, No. 31 [stepmother torments her daughter with work; she feeds frogs; the frog gives her gold and silver shoes, beautiful clothes, sends her to the party, then tells her to leave her there a golden shoe; the prince finds it, marries it; the husband digs a well so that frogs can live near his wife]: 71-74; Tremearne 1911, No. 48 [the person became pregnant with a sleeping Elephant, who gave birth to an ugly one a girl; she was taken as a maid to the chief's house; before the feast, the Elephant swallows her, belches her, she becomes beautiful with a body covered in gold and silver; the chief's son gives her a ring; the elephant again swallows it, belches her old ugly woman; when the maid cooks porridge, the chief's son sees his ring; marries; the elephant makes the girl beautiful]: 459-461; (cf. Ewe [the king keeps the name of his son a secret; promises to marry the one who guesses the name; the orphan Akosyua asks the stepmother's three daughters to put a green line at the fork to the road to the palace, a dry line on the road to the forest; she must sort out the corn herself, clean everything; the sisters put a dry branch on the road to the palace, green on the road to the forest; the wind raised the branches, put it on the contrary; after finishing work, A. bakes cakes to give to the king; meets an old man, gives him cakes; his sisters did not give him anything; the old man calls A. the name of the prince; A. marries him; sisters return home]: Pozdnyakov 1990:187-191).

Sudan - East Africa. Amhara [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter Abbabach; goes with her own daughters to celebrate the prince; godmother Dynkinesh turns three pumpkin leaves into luxurious clothes, a carriage, a retinue; tells her to stay in the palace for no more than three hours, otherwise everything will turn into mice; hurrying back, A. loses his shoe; prince finds A. by the shoe that suited her, marries her]: Gankin 1971, No. 78:101-104; Arabs Sudan [Muhammad wants to take his wife's sister; agrees to remove the jug from her head only if she calls him fiancé; same mother: mother-in-law; father: father-in-law; she throws the jug, asks the carpenter to do it for her dawn-palm (wooden case, DC), comes to the Sultan, stays to work with other slaves; the Sultan's son wants to choose a wife, the girls come to dance; DC takes off his cover, dances unrecognized; on the third once the Sultan's son grabs her hand, he still has her gold ring; he goes in search; they bake bread for him on the road, the DC puts it in his own ring; this bread is at the bottom of the bag; when the Sultan's son finds a ring, he tells him to return; plays four checkers games with DC, the loser will be taken off his clothes; DC wins the first three, but forgives the Sultan's son in the name of himself, his mother, his father; the fourth time he wins, takes off the cover, throws a silk blanket on the girl; a wedding; once a former DC sees his parents among the poor; forgives them, puts them in a separate house]: Al-Shahi, Moore 1920, No. 22:118-120.

North Africa. The Berbers of Morocco (Fez) [mother died; the teacher of the school where the girls study handicrafts persuaded Aisha to advise her father to marry her; he promised not to marry her until A. will grow up enough to close the latch on the door herself; the mentor persuaded A. to stand on a mountain of pillows; the stepmother has her own daughter; she smeared A.'s face with ash, so she was called Cinderella; everyone the girls go to the Sultan's palace to show how they spin; the stepmother filled A. with work, and went to the palace with her daughter; Jinnia immediately did all the work, washed and dressed A., gave gold shoes; Palace A. turned out to be the best spinner; hurrying home, she dropped her shoe into the pool; she was found, the prince told me to find the owner of the shoe; her stepmother hid A. under the mat, but Ginnia said that there were more in the house one girl; the shoe fit her, the Sultan's son married her]: El Fasi, Dermenghem 1928:69-73; Moroccan Arabs: El Koudia 2003, No. 4 [when she dies, a mother asks her husband not to remarry until her daughter herself will not take the box with its jewelry (that is, she will grow up to reach it); the mother's sister, who has her own blind daughter, is kind to the girl, she persuades her father to marry; the aunt helps her niece get it the box, the father marries her; now she tyrants her niece; she goes to the river to clean the fish caught by her father, the fish asks her to let her go, turns into a siren; when she learns about the fish released, the stepmother beats the girl throws her into the dungeon; when the father opens it, the daughter sits there covered in gold; first the siren does not let her go, then lets her go out; the father puts her in a separate room, the siren gives her everything she needs; the Sultan has a holiday, the girl secretly goes there, loses her shoe; the Sultan's messengers find the owner, the Sultan's son marries her; she gives birth to a son; her stepmother comes to her, offers to comb her hair, stabs seven pins, she flies away with a dove, stepmother replaces her with her daughter; the husband immediately understands the deception, cuts the imaginary wife into pieces, sends it to her mother as a gift; she thinks it's food, distributes pieces of meat to neighbors, at the bottom he finds his daughter's head; each dove visits his son, sits on his shoulders; the beggar informs the Sultan's son about this, he lubricates his son's shoulders with glue, catches a dove, takes out his pins, the dove again turns into a woman; stepmother burned alive], 16 [a man has two wives, one has a daughter Nunja and a son, the other has a daughter Aakasha; the first one says she would like to be a cow to eat herbs; the other touches her with a necklace, turns it into a cow, but refuses to turn it back into a human; the cow has been slaughtered, the bones are buried, and something like a candy stick grew in this place, sucked on by the son and daughter; A.'s mother asks what they eat since they are so healthy; they say that frogs; she sends A. to eat frogs, the frog jumps in her face, dazzles her; the children say that A. does not know how to catch frogs; the stepmother herself takes care of the children, pulls out the nutritious stem, scatters the bones; going to the bazaar, the father asks what to bring; N. asks for pomegranates; everyone goes to the Sultan's party, N. leaves to collect scattered grain; The crow does this as a reward for a piece of rag for his nest; N. finds a dress and shoes in a pomegranate, goes to the party, returns, loses his shoe; the sultan orders to find an owner, marries at N.; at the wedding, the stepmother pierces a needle into N.'s head, she flies away with a dove, the stepmother replaces her with her blind daughter; A. becomes the Sultan's wife, gives birth to a daughter; the sultan orders to cut the reeds, the dove interferes to do this, rushes to the Sultan, n gives her to A., tells her to take care of her; she slowly plucks her, says that the child did it; the sultan finds it, takes out the needle, the dove turns into N.; the sultan sends mother A. the body of her daughter cut into pieces; the stepmother gives the sultan's gift to the neighbors, finds her daughter's nose, falls dead]: 19-26, 100-103; kabila [(five publications); the young man finds a beautiful woman whose mother is a cannibal; they run, the cannibal pursues her in the guise of an eagle; outside the house, a young man sends his beloved to bring water from a well; she meets a black maid there, rips her skin off, wears on herself; in one case, the cannibal mother returns her daughter by buying her, in the rest, the imaginary maid remains working in the young man's family; {obviously, everything is explained further}]: Goldberg 1997:36-37; Arabs Egypt: El-Shamy 2004, No. 510A: 260-261.

Southern Europe. Basques: Barandiaran 1962a, No. 11 [two older daughters tell the king that he is more important than salt, the youngest says salt is more important; the king tells her to take her daughter to the mountains, bring him her eyes and heart; servants bring the dog's eyes and heart; she is hired as a maid; St. The virgin gives her salt, you have to throw grains into the hearth, let everyone think that she has lice; gives her a walnut with a dress in it; she goes to the king's party twice; he escorts her, falls asleep; gives her a ring for the second time; this She bakes the ring in bread; he recognizes him, marries him; the girl's father is also invited to the wedding; he is given food without salt; the daughter explains what is going on; the father took a blow and died; the daughter and the young king are happy], 11 (option) [same, shorter]: 12 [mother loves ugly Juana, goes with her to the wedding; Maria leaves beautiful in the pigsty; St. The virgin feeds her, gives her elegant clothes, M. is beautiful to the ball; the next evening she loses her shoe, the king tells everyone to try it on; Juana wears it, but her shoe is tight; the bird talks about it; I have to admit that there is another sister; Mary marries the king]: 50-56, 56-57, 57-58;? [There are two daughters in the family, beautiful is treated badly, ugly is good; St. The virgin tells the beautiful maid to go to the witch's house (lamignas), not to literally obey the order to mess the house; to choose a pot of coals as a reward; as a result, the girl receives a pot of gold and a kind horse; an ugly one goes to the same house, does everything literally, gets a pot of coals and a bad horse; on Sunday, the family goes to church, the beautiful daughter stays at home; St. The virgin gives her clothes to go to church, tells her to return at the end of the service; the gentleman seeks to meet her; for the third time, on the advice of St. Virgo, she leaves one shoe when she runs away; the gentleman is looking for an owner; the family hides her, but the dog gives her away barking; the girl marries a gentleman]; Webster 1879:165-166 [when she dies, the queen takes her husband the promise to marry one who looks like her; this is their daughter; the daughter makes it a condition to make a dress out of fly wings; the king pulls it out; then she sails away on the ship or leaves, is hired as a maid; the king's ball, the old woman gives the girl a nut in which the dress, etc.; the girl runs away, hires to herd the king's geese, wearing sheep's skin; the king arranges a party to find a bride for her son; the girl puts on a beautiful dress, the queen dances with her, she disappears; on the second and third evening she reappears, each time in an even better outfit; the king gives her a ring, she promises to come to a certain place but does not come; the Queen suspects that the beautiful maiden is their maid, they do not believe her; the Queen secretly follows the girl, finds her in a forest hut dressed in a luxurious outfit; his mother advises him to stay in bed - let the maid bring him broth; she puts on sheepskin, throws the ring into the broth; wedding, the girl's father comes to her], 166-167 [the daughter insists that the widowed father remarry; the stepmother sends her stepdaughter to steal the belt from the king's bedroom; next time, the watch chain; in fear, she runs away after losing her shoe; the king goes home until he finds the girl in the same shoe; marries; takes her father and stepmother to the palace; everyone is happy]; Sicilians [when she dies, the wife gives her husband a ring; asks to take care of her daughter and not marry until there is someone for whom the ring suits; the daughter grows up, finds a ring, puts it on; wraps his finger with a rag, but the father tells me to show it; is going to marry his daughter; the confessor advises asking his father for a dress 1) heavenly color with the sun, moon and stars; 2) the colors of the sea with fish, etc.; 3) the colors of the earth with animals and flowers; 4) made from the skin of a gray cat; 5) two barrels of pearls and jewelry; the devil gives him what he needs every time; the daughter wears a cat-skin dress, takes the rest with her, leaves pigeons splashing in the vat, runs away; in the forest, the king thinks she is a beast; she replies that her name is Betta Pilusa; lives in a chicken coop; the king invites her to his wedding; in the evening, BP wears her first dress and jewelry, arrives in a carriage; you can't catch up with her, because everyone rushes to pick up the jewelry she has scattered; so three times; the king gives her a gold pin, a watch, a ring; she bakes a pin in a bun; the cook says it baked; the same with the watch, with the ring; the cook confesses that she baked the PSU; the king makes the PSU take off his cat skin; wedding]: Gonzenbach 2004a [1870], No. 8:52 -58; Italians (Lombardy, Veneto, Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzo, Molise, Basilicata, Calabria), Sardinians: Cerise, Serafini 1975, No. 510A: 116-117; Italians: Basile 2918 (Naples) []: 94-101; Keller 1981 (Ticino) [mother dies, father took another wife, died too; stepmother tells the servant to take her stepdaughter to the forest; the godmother advises to throw bran behind, so the girl returned home; the next time: a ball of thread; the third time: salt; but the ram licked the salt; the fairy gave the girl a magic wand; the girl hired the palace to work in the kitchen, her name was Cinderella (Cenerentola); the prince asked her serve charcoal tongs; she asked if she could come to the ball; he replied that he would then hit the head with forceps; she told the luxurious dress and crew to appear; at the ball she replies to the prince that soon will receive tongs; next time a charcoal scoop; the prince is ill, his mother tells Z. to take him the broth; she appears in a luxurious dress; tells us who she is after the prince vows to take her in wives; stepmother wanted to be executed, but Z. asked to send her to work in the kitchen]: 108-115; Portuguese: Braga 2002 [the widower has a daughter; she persuaded him to marry a teacher who gave her honey; but she gave birth to her daughter, hated her stepdaughter; her stepdaughter's cow feeds her; the stepmother tells her to slaughter the cow, sends her stepdaughter to wash her giblets; some sails away, the stepdaughter follows them, comes to the house fairies, cleans, feeds the dog; fairies gave her beauty, gave her a magic wand when she says pearls fall from her mouth; stepdaughter told her stepdaughter that she beat the dog, made a mess in the house; fairies made her a stuttering humpback freak; stepmother and daughter went to prom; stepdaughter created a heavenly dress with golden stars with her wand, the prince fell in love with her, she managed to come back and cook dinner ; the next evening, a green dress with flowers; on the third evening, the stepdaughter lost her slipper; the prince told everyone to try it on; the stepmother tried to wear her daughter's slipper, said that there were no more girls; but here stepdaughter came out in a dress with stars, prince married her; stepmother died of anger]: 144-146; Cardigos 2006, No. 510A [widower's daughter asks her father to marry a woman who teaches her how to knit; stepmother with her tyrannites her stepdaughter with her daughters; a fairy or other character gives her a magic wand; in a luxurious dress she comes to the palace for a party, or the prince sees her in church, etc.; when she runs away, she loses her shoe; they try on the shoe, it is only heroine in size], 923 [the youngest daughter replies to the king that she loves him like salt; he tells her to be executed, but she escapes, is hired as a maid (in the kitchen, poultry house) to another king; prince recognizes her by her ring; {apparently a Cinderella story in French}; her father is invited to her wedding to the prince, he is served unsalted meals; he realizes his mistake]: 121-123, 238- 239; Pedroso 1882, No. 15 []: 66-72; Catalans: Cox 1893, No. 72 [stepmother and her daughters tyrant stepdaughter; told to collect canary seeds; peel beans; collect rice; old lady does everything; girl gets magic dresses; wears them to church, party, ball; runs away three times before others, loses his shoe; all girls are told to try it on; wedding]: 30-31; Oriol, Pujol 2008, No. 510A (incl. Ibisa) [stepmother torments stepdaughter with black work, her daughters laugh at stepdaughter; St. A virgin, a fairy, etc. turns her into a beauty, she comes to the prince's ball unrecognized; when she runs away, she loses her shoe; the prince tells all girls to try it on, only fits the heroine; wedding]: 110-111; Catalans [stepmother tyrannites her stepdaughter; she went to work somewhere; the young lady gave two bottles - with water, which gives and takes away beauty; gave three tonsils - to open when necessary; hired in the kitchen; she is called a fire fan (almost Cinderella, Z.); one day she forgot to put napkins on the table, another time a fork; the gentleman is angry; the ball is held; Z. became beautiful, took it out the first tonsil made a pink dress; the owner tried to wear it off, gave it a bracelet (Armbande) and his son fell in love; the next day, a red dress, gave earrings; on the third day, a blue and gold dress a dress, a hairpin on her chest; later, while making bread for the young owner, Z. put a note in the dough: what you are looking for is in your house; the same the next day; the young man fell ill with love; Z. carried him three bowls of soup and threw the gifts she received in each; washed herself with water that makes her beautiful; wedding]: Salvator 1896:32-49; Spaniards [planted two trees on the grave of Mother Blanquita; stepmother with her two daughters torment B. with black work; they go to the king's ball; B. asks the tree to give her a beautiful dress, gets it, the prince falls in love with her; running away for the third time, B. loses his shoe, the prince tells everyone try on, only B. at the time; all is well]: Camarena, Chevalier 1995, No. 510A: 408-414; Sardinians: Uther 2004, No. 510A: 293-294; Corsicans: Massignon 1984, No. 13 [after the Queen's death, the king took a new wife, that daughter has an ugly Piccigotta; the daughter from her first marriage is the beautiful Cinderella; stepmother and Piccigotta go to prom; the godmother gives Z. walnut; if you split him and ask for a luxurious dress and etc., everything will arise, but we must leave the ball before others; the same for the second time; the third time (almond) Z. lost her shoe; the prince tells everyone to try it on, only Z. fits; at night stepmother is going to burn Z.; the godmother tells her to switch places with P.; in the dark, the stepmother throws her own daughter into the oven; the prince marries his daughter], 22 [the man's wife has a gold star on her forehead; dying, the wife asks her husband remarry only the one who has the same star; she is only his daughter; the mother from the grave tells her to bring a rosary, a poker, a comb into the room; when the father calls to the bedroom, the objects will answer instead girls: I pray, move the coals in the oven, comb my hair; at this time I have to slaughter a cow, her giblets will contain a golden ball; the ball will fulfill any wishes, and you have to put the skin over yourself and run; now the name Kugyulin's girl (from the word "skin"); she is hired to the royal castle to herd geese; when she combs her hair, wheat falls from her hair on one side, rice on the other, geese get fat; transformed thanks to to the golden ball, K. comes to the ball in a bronze dress; the prince gives a ring, asks which country she is beautiful from, she replies that she is from the country of Saddles; next time, a silver dress, from the country Bridle; for the third time, a golden dress, from the Land of the Spurs; the prince runs out every time, looks for K., tells her to serve her saddle, kuzu, spurs; the prince orders K. to cook; she locked herself in the room, took off her cow the skin, told the ball to cook everything, threw the ring given by the prince into the bowl; the prince spies, tells his parents to marry him to K.; everything is clear, the wedding], 72 [beautiful girl hired poultry house; when she combs her hair, rice falls out of her hair on one side and wheat on the other; the prince asks her to serve a bridle; she comes to the ball unrecognized, replies to the prince that she is from the Land of the Bridles; in next time, a saddle; stirrups; spurs; the prince gives her a ring; asks the poultry house to bring him broth; she throws a ring into the broth; wedding]: 29-30, 50-53, 159-160; Ortoli 1883, No. 9 [the king has two daughters and son; he asks how they love him; the eldest daughter is ready to crucify Christ again for him; the middle daughter is ready to throw herself into a hot frying pan; the youngest daughter Maria says she loves her father as a respectful his daughter; he chases her away; she put on donkey skin, hired to herd goats; the prince sees her taking off her donkey skin, putting on a luxurious dress and singing softly; noticing the prince, M. runs away after losing a shoe; the prince tells everyone to try it on, M. finds it, is preparing a wedding; she demands that her father king be invited first; the eldest daughter and son overthrew him and imprisoned him; the prince's father started the war, freed Father M.; he is crazy, but after a year he came to his senses; everything is fine]: 48-56; Ladins: Brunold-Bigler, Widmer 2004, No. 16 [{classic Cinderella}]: 137-143; Decurtins, Brunold-Bigler 2002, No. 99 [a woman has two daughters who are ugly and malevolent, and the youngest is kind and beautiful; her mother tyrannites her; her name is Cinderella under the grain basket (where she sleeps); one day she rummaged through the ash, found steps down, there is a woman gave her a blue dress with stars, combed her hair, told her to return home after the third dance; the prince danced with her; returning from the ball, the eldest daughters talk about a beauty in a star dress; the next once a dress with a moon; the same; the third time, a dress with the sun; when running home, Cinderella lost one of the golden shoes given by the woman; the prince sends servants to try on the shoe to all the girls in town; came only Cinderella; that woman combed her hair and dressed her in a dress with the sun; wedding; if they did not die, they still live]: 261-264; Uffer 1973, No. 29 [when dying, the wife tells her husband to take the one to whom her ring fits; via For many years, a daughter accidentally found her mother's ring, it suited her; her father wants to marry her; she demands to get her three dresses - like the sun, like the moon and like the stars; and golden shoes; then asks for a spindle who spins by itself, and a talking spinning wheel; left the spinning wheel with the spindle to answer for herself, took her dresses and shoes and ran away; she came to the old man, who sent him to the palace to hire a maid; she was told to watch the stove and pigs; on New Year's Eve, the prince held a ball; the girl wore a dress like stars; next time, wearing a dress like the moon, the prince put a ring on her finger; running away, she lost one shoe; prince from love got sick; the queen went to bake pancakes for him; the maid offered to bake for her, threw up a ring; the prince found it; she put on her dress like the sun; wedding]: 112-116; Maltese [so that the birds would not they pecked wheat, the man hung a rag scarecrow on a tree; the prince drove up to see what it was; the scarecrow replies that he would marry a prince; he took him with him, his mother told him to leave the scarecrow in the basement; the prince says a scarecrow that he is going to ball today; a scarecrow: I don't care; but he pulls out a carriage with horses and a dress like a starry sky; at the ball, the prince is attracted by an unknown beauty; tells 12 the servants can see where her carriage will go; she throws them money and, while they pick it up, hides; at home, the prince turns to the scarecrow: how beautiful she was at the ball! scarecrow: I don't care; the same the next day (the dress is like a sea of fish, the prince puts his diamond ring on her finger, the beauty throws tobacco in the eyes of the servants); on the third day, the dress is like green fields and forests; prince at the ball: where do you live? beauty: downstairs, where the threshold and door are in the wall; pepper catches the eyes of the servants; the prince fell ill with love; his mother baked him 4 pies; the scarecrow entered the kitchen; the Queen Mother began to drive her away - your hair will fall into dough; The scarecrow threw that diamond ring into the dough and asked permission to make one of the four pies; took them to the cook and asked that the pies made by the Queen Mother be burned; The prince finds his ring, tells me to bring the one who made the pie; the scarecrow opens the nut, appears in all its splendor; "I told you, hanging on a tree, I would marry a prince"]: Stumme 1904, No. 13:45-48.

Western Europe. The Irish [King Aedh Cúrucha lived in Tir Conal, his daughters Fair, Brown, and Trembling; F. and B. went to church in pretty dresses and T. worked in the kitchen; henwife gave her a gorgeous dress and shoes, a white mare under a golden saddle and with a golden bridle; T. sits a honey-bird on his right shoulder, a honey-finger on her left shoulder; she must be at the church door, but not inside, must go to after graduation; so three times, each time new clothes and a horse; sisters talk about a beautiful and rich stranger; for the third time, the son of King Omanya (Emania in Ulster) managed to pull off her shoe; found T., only the shoe suited her; she wears all the clothes she wore in church; other princes summon Prince of Omania to fight, he wins, they recognize his right to T.; T. gives birth boy; F. leads her to the sea, pushes her into the water, swallows her by a whale, she comes to her husband disguised as T.; he suspects deception, puts a sword between them at night, if he becomes warm, then his wife is in bed; a sword stayed cold; the shepherdess saw everything; the next day, the whale regurgitated T.; she asks the shepherdess to tell her husband about what happened; she herself cannot walk; the whale will belch her three times, she will not come again; kill a whale needs a silver bullet, hitting a red spot on his chest; on the first day, F. gave the shepherdess a drink of oblivion; on the second day, T. told him not to drink what F. gave him; on the third day, the husband came and killed the whale, hitting him stained, T. recovered; the prince entrusted the execution of F. to his father; he ordered F. to be thrown into the sea in a barrel; T. gave birth to a daughter; the shepherdess was educated; he and daughter T. grew up, married; T. was happy with her husband, gave birth 14 children]: Curtin 1975:37-48; Irish [husband dies, wife remarried; new husband treated her badly and she died; is going to marry stepdaughter; she asks for help from her horse; horse says that her stepfather is a sorcerer, but her witchcraft is stronger; she tells her stepfather to first get her a silk and silver brocade dress that fits in a walnut; she, a horse, will slow down her work weavers and tailors; then a silk and gold brocade dress with chestnut shells; then silk and diamonds the size of a pin head; the princess wore a catskin dress, smeared her skin with something brown, took three dresses that fit in nuts, rode off on her horse; fell asleep in the forest, but when she woke up, the horse was gone; she was surrounded by the prince's dogs, he brought her to the palace, left her as a maid in the kitchen; prince asks to bring him a bowl of towel; realized that she is a lady, but she did not confess anything; the prince went to the ball; the princess came on her horse in a silver dress; the prince did not recognize her and fell in love; next time the prince asks for hot water and a towel; to the ball in a gold dress; the third time the prince asks for a needle and thread; a diamond dress; the prince proposes, puts it on her finger ring; recognizes her; wedding {last page not in pdf}]: Kennedy 1875:81-87 (retelling in Cox 1893, No. 170:66); Scots [the new queen tyrannizes the daughter of the deceased, sends sheep to herd, but not feeds; surprised that the stepdaughter is alive; asks the poultry house to find out; she sends her daughter, the girl puts her to sleep, but the third eye on the back of her head when she falls asleep sees a sharp-horned gray sheep bringing meat to her stepdaughter; the queen tells the sheep to be slaughtered; she tells her stepdaughter to collect her bones, wrap it in her skin, she will be reborn; the stepdaughter forgot to put her hooves, the sheep is limping, but began to bring meat again; the prince fell in love with The stepdaughter, the daughter of the poultry house, spied on, the Queen sent her own daughter to herd the sheep, and left her stepdaughter to work in the kitchen; the prince gave her stepdaughter gold shoes; she secretly came to church for the service, leaving before his stepmother; for the third time, the prince chased her, found the lost shoe; told everyone to try it on; the poultry house cut off the Queen's daughter's toes to make her shoes fit; during the wedding, the bird began to scream that her shoes had blood and beautiful legs in the corner behind the hearth; the prince was marrying his stepdaughter]: Campbell 1890 (2), No. 43:300-303; Englishmen: Kharitonov 2008 [a rich man asks three daughters, how much they love it; the youngest answers - how meat loves salt; the father drove her away; she weaved a cane cape and hat for herself, hired a maid; secretly unrecognized comes to the ball, the son of the owners in it fell in love; she leaves earlier than others, so three times; the owners' son fell ill from grief; the Reed Hat invites the cook to cook him porridge, throws the ring he gave her at her; at the wedding, the bride tells the cook not put salt in food; the girl's father repents, she opens to him; everyone is happy]: 234-237; Jacobs 1894 [When she dies, the queen tells her daughter that a red calf will take care of her; the king takes a new wife with three ugly daughters, she does not feed her stepdaughter, she sits on ash in the kitchen, she is called Rushen Coatie; the calf tells her to take food out of her ear; the stepmother tells her daughter to spy, asks her husband to slaughter a calf; a dead calf tells you to collect all its bones under a stone, will grant wishes; but there is no tibia; everyone goes to church; the calf runs up, limping, brings rich clothes, explains what to say to make dinner ready by itself; but the RC must get home before others; when the sisters come back, they talk about an unknown beauty; next time the RC loses its crystal a shoe; the prince tells me to try everything on; the stepmother cut off the fingers and heel of one of her daughters, the prince took her to the palace, but the raven began to scream about it; when he saw blood dripping from the shoe, the prince took the liar back; the shoe jumped out of the prince's pocket and put on the RC leg; wedding]: 163-168; Flemish [the woman has a daughter Bet, Griet, Jenne; the youngest is tyrant, called a little muddy; when J. goes to herd sheep, the weather is always good, and when B. is bad; J. with bread with an old man, he gives a lamb, if you knock on it, food appears; next time he shows a white poplar that gives outfits, a carriage and four horses; sisters and mother go to the king's ball, J. is told to polish the rusty iron; angels do it, and J. arrives in a luxurious outfit; next time J. must disassemble grain; angels do it again; at the ball, the king takes one shoe from J.; comes to pick up the bride; the mother says she has only two daughters; B. cuts off his heel to squeeze his foot into the shoe, climbs in into the carriage, but the bird on the poplar shouts that it was not J.; the king threw B. into the ditch; the same with G.; the mother is forced to show J.; she knocks on the poplar, the carriage, the outfits appear; the wedding]: Cox 1893, No. 123:414-415; walloons [when asked by the king how much his daughters love him, the eldest replies that like diamonds and St. Virgo, the middle one is like gold and silver, the youngest is like pepper and salt; the king tells the servant to kill the girl, he lets her go, brings the dog's tongue; the girl changes clothes with the old woman and she gives her magic a wand that makes wishes come true; is hired by a maid in the palace; appears in church in beautiful dress, leaves before others, the prince falls in love; puts a ring on her finger; she puts a ring on her finger; she puts the prince plate ring; the bride's father is called for the wedding, he is served unpeppered and unsalted food, he admits his youngest daughter is right]: Laporte 1932, No. 923:82-83; the French (Gascony) [the widow king is going divide his property between three daughters; the servant advises not to do so; the king argues that there is nothing to fear and asks how his daughters love him; the two eldest: more than anything else; the youngest: like salt; the king orders her to be executed; the servant brought the king the dog's tongue, and the princess was taken to another castle, where she was allowed to herd turkeys; as soon as the king's eldest daughters and their husbands inherited, they kicked out their father, the servant is with him; during the carnival, the younger princess changes into a sky-colored dress that she took away from the palace, comes to prom; the prince falls in love; at midnight the girl runs away; the same Next time, a moon-colored dress; then the colors of the sun; when she ran away, the girl lost her red shoe; everyone was told to try it on; it only fits the poultry house; she appeared in two shoes and a sun-colored dress; the girl agrees to marry the prince only after receiving her father's blessing; he laments that he ordered the death of his youngest daughter; the servant reveals the truth to him, brings him to the castle, the king admits that his daughter is right; the prince and his people won her father's castle, and hanged her eldest daughters and their husbands]: Delarue, Tenèze 1976, No. 923:131-135; Friesians, Germans (Austria): Uther 2004, No. 510A: 293-294; Germans ( Mecklenburg) [the father wants to marry his daughter; she demands from him a dress with silver; gold; with precious stones; he got everything; then a raven skin dress and a magic wand (Glücksruthe) ; after receiving them, she put on a crow's dress and ended up at the prince's palace with a wave of a wand; hired her in the kitchen; she was hidden in oak; she was named Cinderella (Aschenpüster); when everyone went to the wedding, she showed up in a silver dress; the prince danced with her; when she left, she got into the carriage and said: the darkness is over, the light ahead (Hunter mir dunkel und vorne mir klar, /Daβ Niemand sehe wohin ich gahr); next time wearing a gold dress; prince asks where she lives; in Stiefelschmeiβ (Where They Throw Their Boots); the third time, a gemstone dress; she's from Bürstenschmeiβ (Where They Throw Their Boots brushes"; {apparently, the episodes when the prince, seeing Cinderella as a maid in raven feathers, threw a boot at her and then with a brush}); the prince put a ring on her finger; she did not have time to hide her dress, but only she put crow feathers over him; the next day she threw the ring at the food prepared for the prince; he told him to bring the cook; saw a dress with gems under the crow's feathers; wedding]: Bartsh 1879, No. 4:479-481; Germans (Hanover) [the poor man has 11 sons; when a daughter was born, no one wants to be godfather; the father went to the forest, saw a woman, she promised to be a godmother; a year later she took the girl her parents did not mind themselves; the girl grew up; the godmother gave her the keys, forbiding her to unlock the room from which the golden key was; on the third day she unlocked it; there is a mirror in which a beautiful girl in royal attire and gold crown; she did not recognize herself, because there was no crown; she entered, knocked over the blood vessel, got dirty, the blood could not be washed off; the woman kicked her out of the castle, but gave her the box: if by it Knock three times, she will do what needs to be done; she was stumbled upon by the king's hunters, brought to the castle; she was covered in dust and ash, so she was nicknamed Cinderella (Ashenpöling), sent to the kitchen; the king is young, had a ball looking for a bride; Cinderella knocked on the box, asked for the princess's outfit, the king danced only with her; by morning she was gone somewhere; the same the next evening; on the third he put his ring on her; surrounded the castle with soldiers, but Cinderella simply changed her appearance and returned to the kitchen; on the third day she threw the ring as a gift into a bowl of soup intended for the king; he married Cinderella; and when she looked at herself in the mirror, she recognized that reflection]: Colshorn, Colshorn 1854, No. 44:143-147; Germans (Switzerland, Canton of Valais) [mother is dead; father only wants to marry someone with such But golden hair is like the first wife; only a daughter has it; she demands three dresses: like the sun, like a full moon, like a starry sky; he got it; daughter: and a self-propelled wagon; he also took it out; the night before at the wedding, the girl in it left, picking up her dresses; changed clothes with a beggar; hired a kitchen job in the city; on Sunday she came to church in a sunny dress, returned before others; the next day, in a moondress, she was noticed by a Portuguese prince; the third time the prince gave her his ring; she ran away losing her shoe; all the girls began to try on the shoe; everyone in the kitchen is baking pies for the prince, Cinderella asked for permission to bake it for her, put a ring in the cake; the prince cut the cake and found the ring; Cinderella went out wearing all three dresses; the prince called her his fiancée]: Jegerlehner 1913, No. 137:108- 112; Germans: Sutermeister 1869:110-112 in Cox 1893, No. 254 (Aarau, northern Switzerland) []: 401-402; Hubrich-Messow 1988, No. 32 (Swabia; same text in Meier 1852, No. 4:16-20) [stepmother with her two their daughters tyrant Cinderella's stepdaughter (Aschengrittel); the father asks his daughters what to bring them; the younger ones ask for jewelry, the eldest for a walnut stick; goes to the well, from there a dwarf comes out, asks her for three evil and three good wishes; she has no evil ones, she only wants her stepmother and her daughters to be nice to her; the dwarf says she is kind, gives a golden stick that makes wishes come true; stepmother and daughters they go to the king's bar; Cinderella knocks on the edge of the well with her wand, luxurious clothes appear; the king falls in love with a stranger; so twice; the third time he tells you to lock all doors except one, to lubricate her resin threshold; Cinderella's golden shoe sticks; the king tells everyone to try it on; stepmother's daughters cut off their meat from their heels, the king noticed blood in her shoe; Cinderella came; wedding]: 53-55; Meier 1852, No. 43 (Swabia) [a mother loves and cares for one daughter, and tyrannites and loads her with work; she is called Cinderella; one Sunday morning she cries in the garden under a tree; the little man promises that every time she comes to this place and turns to a tree, a luxurious outfit will appear; but she must be the last to come to church and be the first to leave; mother and sister tell her about an unfamiliar beauty ; the next time a young rich merchant fell in love with her; the sixth time he smeared resin on the threshold of the church; one Cinderella's shoe stuck, she ran away barefoot; the tree refused to accept the outfit because it was incomplete; they began to wear the shoe home - whoever it would suit; one cut off her thumb so that her leg could fit in, but could not step; Cinderella's mother refused to show it for a long time: the second daughter is too ugly; she the shoe came up; they fell in love and got married]: 154-158; Schönwerth 1981 (Upper Palatinate) [stepmother and her two daughters tyrant Cinderella's stepdaughter (Aschenflügel); go to church, and Z. is told peel millet mixed with ash; so every Sunday; one day two doves flew in, pecked millet; Z.: not in your goiter, but in my pot (nicht in euren Kropf, sondern in meinen Topf); seeing full With a grain pot, stepmother promised Z. to take her to church next time; the father went to the fair, asked his daughters what to bring them; Z.: the first thing that would touch his hat was a nut branch; Z. put it by the dress and dropped it into the well when she went to fetch water; from there the voice: ask the walnut for a beautiful outfit; on Sunday, the pigeons peeled the millet, and a luxurious outfit and golden shoes appeared from the well ; a young count saw her in the church; the next time a dog ran along the trail, brought the servant sent to the well; the third time the count ordered to lubricate the threshold with resin; the servant brought a sticky shoe; the count ordered everyone should try on the shoe; the stepmother cut off the heel of one of her daughters and the count believed that the shoe was her; took her to his castle; the dog runs beside her and barks: the owner took his wife without a heel; the count checked and took the girl back; the same with her second daughter (her mother cut off her toes on her leg); the father admits that he has another daughter, but she is no good; Z. went out in a luxurious dress, the count took her as his wife, stepmother and daughters hanged themselves]: 24-25.

Western Asia. Syrian Arabs: Abu Risha 2015 [the eldest daughter replies to the king that she loves him like water, the middle daughter loves him like water, the youngest is like salt; the king is insulted, expels the youngest; she has been hired as a cook for to another king; he is pleased with her work, invites neighboring kings to a feast; after washing and changing clothes, the girl comes to the ball, the prince fell in love with her, gave her the ring; she quietly returned to the kitchen, the prince's servants they can't find it; the prince is sick from love, does not eat anything; the girl prepares his favorite dish with the ring she gave in it; when he sees him, he tells the cook to come; she appears in a luxurious dress; to the wedding Her father is also invited; the food is unsalted to the feast; the king father understands his mistake; everything is fine]: 53-56; Kuhr 1993 [when the wife died, the husband promised to take a new one no sooner than the daughter could get it from the ceiling a bread basket; a neighbor tells her to climb into a chair, marries her father; sends her grandmother to get a sieve; on the way, the girl greets everyone and helps everyone; one wants her face to be like a rose, the other - to make the body like a sesame, a mare - to have hair the color of a bay horse; gulya tells everything to mess up, break it, etc., the girl does the opposite, feeds and wateres poultry and cattle; gets a luxurious dress , a gold ring; she lost the ring, the prince found it, tells all the girls to try it on; only the owner came up, the prince married her; the stepmother took her to wash, put pins into her body, the girl turned into a bird; the prince caught it, took out his pins, everything is fine]: 208-211; Palestinians [Taljia (The Snow Maiden) was born when it was snowing; after giving birth, the mother died; the father took a new wife, from that two daughters; T. she dropped the bucket into the well, went down, the genies filled her bucket with jewelry; when her stepmother and daughters tried to do the same, they pulled out dirt and reptiles; when T.'s father died, she was driven out of the house; she came to the cave where her grandmother lived; lost her shoe, the sheikh's son found it, promised to marry the owner; found T. and married her; stepmother and daughters tore their hair with envy]: Hanauer 2009:206-211; Arabs of Iraq [wife drowned, leaving her little daughter; widow neighbor comes to take care of her; the girl has grown up, persuaded her father to marry her neighbor; she has her own daughter; stepmother has put all the work on stepdaughter; a red fish caught by her father asks the girl to throw her back into the river; the stepmother demands that the fish be returned; she gives the girl a piece of gold; the girls have grown up; the stepmother took her own daughter to the wedding (more precisely in the bride's house, where young men and women meet); stepdaughter went to the fish and she gave her everything she needed to go too; she was mistaken for the governor's daughter; on the way home, her stepdaughter dropped her into the canal a shoe; the prince found it, his mother went to look for the owner; the stepmother exposed her daughter, hid her stepdaughter in good shape; the rooster screams about it; the stepdaughter was chosen as the bride; the stepmother gave her a laxative, washed her hair with lime and arsenic, smeared it with a disgusting smell; but when she came to the palace, she was fragrant; and her stepmother's own daughter came there disgusting, she was driven away; the prince is happy with stepdaughter, they have seven children]: Bushnaq 1987:181-187; Qatar [stepmother told Fsaijrah to go ashore to clean the fish; a little fish asked her to let go; stepmother left F. without food; when F. on the next day came to the shore, the fish fed her the best food; and when everyone went to the drums party and left F. to work around the house, the fish gave her a luxurious outfit; hurrying home from the holiday, F. lost a shoe; the sheikh found it; they began to try it on for all the girls; F. put on it lightly, but her stepmother's own daughter could not; the sheikh married F.]: Taibah, MacDonald 2016:63; Emirates [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; sends fish ashore; a little fish asked her to let her go, promises to help; the stepmother left the girl without food; when she came to the shore the next day, the fish fed her the best food; and when everyone went to the sheikh's wedding and left her stepdaughter to work around the house, the fish gave her a luxurious outfit and gold shoes, advised her to be seen by the sheikh's son; hurrying home in the evening, the girl lost her shoes; the sheikh's son found them, began to try them on to all the girls; the stepmother tried to put them on the feet of her daughters, and hid her stepdaughter in good shape; the rooster screamed about it; the sheikh's son married stepdaughter and was happy with her]: Taibah, MacDonald 2016:70; Lebanon: El-Shamy 2004, No. 510A: 260-261; North Yemen (Jabal Sabir) [Henna's leaf lives with her stepmother, she sends her to herd cows and camels, bring firewood; the old woman asks to look in her head, let her tell the ants to prepare firewood, tell the animals not to butt; LH says that lice and nits are like her mother's, the old woman is happy; tells me to drink not from the pool that calls, but from the one who tells you not to approach him; after swimming, the drug is covered with gold; at home, her father removes gold from her, and more of him; the stepmother sends her own daughter Kiryam; the old woman advises telling animals to butt, K. does so; calls the lice disgusting; the old woman advises to take a dip in the pool that calls, K.'s body is wrapped in a donkey tail; stepmother and K. go to the party, LH must bake bread at home and disassemble the grain; the old woman gives LH a beautiful outfit, advises her to lose her shoe on the way home; the Sultan's son goes to try it on to the girls; rejects K. which his stepmother is trying to slip him, takes LH as his wife; K. also found a husband, but he kicked her out]: al-Baydani 2008:31-39; Yemen [the sultan's daughters invited all the women in the village to the wedding; stepmother tells A stepdaughter named Henna Leaf (LH) to sort out three mixed types of grain, leaves with her daughter Ekram; the old woman gives LH clothes and jewelry, leads to the palace; dances with other women; Ali, the son of the Sultan, accidentally enters; before the women covered their faces, he saw LH; she ran away with her shoe dropped; the grain was dismantled; Ali tells everyone to try the shoe; only suitable for LH, she has and second; the stepmother sends E., but she goes to the palace kitchen, knocks over the stone pot, the corolla remains around her neck; at this time, LH is brought to the Sultan's son; the stepmother sends the witch, she comes disguised as a maid, she pierces 7 thorns into the back of LH's head, she flies away as a dove; the Sultan's wife says that LH is gone; the servant sees a dove, she cries, it starts to rain; Ali finds her, takes out her thorns, LH becomes a woman; the sultan drove away his jealous wife, handed over the throne to Ali]: Han, al-Hegri 2004:92-97; harsushi [the fisherman's wife died, the daughter grew up, brought her father a new wife, she has her own daughter, she hates her stepdaughter; everyone went to the festival on the occasion of the circumcision of the Sultan's son; the stepmother let her stepdaughter grind a bag of grain and fill 7 jugs with water; seven elderly women came, took the girl to the well, washed it, dressed it up, they gave a bag of money and a bag of scorpions; let her send money to where they dance at the festival, and scorpions on her stepmother and her daughter; ran home, the Sultan's son could not grab her, the work was done at home, the old women took the jewelry; the next time the stepmother gave two bags of wheat and 14 vessels; the same; while running away, she dropped the bracelet, the Sultan's son picked it up; sent the slaves to everyone to try it on, the stepdaughter was found, son The Sultan wants to marry her; her stepmother gave her beans to eat, and those 7 women replaced the beans in her stomach with gold coins; she asked the Sultan's son for his turban, relieved her need, and the turban was wearing gold coins; in the morning coins under her head; then the Sultan decided to marry his second son to the sister of his wife's first; but she filled the turban with crap; the sultan ordered her mother to be cut off]: Stroomer 2004, No. 9:43-51; mehri [the fisherman's wife is dead, the daughter has grown up, advises her father to remarry; the new wife also has a daughter; the stepmother hates her stepdaughter; she goes with her daughter to celebrate the circumcision of the Sultan's son; leaves the stepdaughter to grind a bag of corn and fill 7 jugs with water; (and then like Harsushi; loses her bracelet)]: Stroomer 1999, No. 97:266-275; jibbali [the fisherman's wife died, the daughter grew up, advises the father to remarry; the new wife also has a daughter; the stepmother hates the stepdaughter; goes with her daughter to celebrate the circumcision of the Sultan's son; the stepdaughter leaves a bag of corn to grind and 7 Fill the jugs with water; 7 women came to the girl, did everything, dressed them up, sent them to the party, giving them a purse of gold and a purse with scorpions (they should be thrown at her stepmother and her daughter); next time stepmother asked twice as much work; when I was running away from the holiday, the Sultan's son had her anklet in his hands; he told everyone to try it on; he only approached the fisherman's daughter; before the wedding, the stepmother was forced The stepdaughter ate beans, but those 7 women cleansed her body and put gold coins in it; at night she asked her husband to give her his turban to relieve her need, he found gold there; told her father; he decided to marry another son on a fisherman's youngest daughter; she relieved herself of a turban, her husband left her; the girl said that her mother taught her so, the sultan ordered that head to be cut off]: Müller 1907, No. 11:34-45; Socotra [the fisherman's wife is dead, the neighbor is defiantly kind to his daughter, who persuades her father to marry this woman; the stepmother has two daughters of her own, after the wedding she tyrants her stepdaughter; together with her daughters goes to the Sultan for a holiday, telling her stepdaughter to separate the rice and millet, which she specially mixed, catch some fish and sweep it in the house; the stepdaughter caught the fish, and she began to cry and say that she had children; stepdaughter let go of the fish, began to sort the grain; three sparrows flew in, gave her festive clothes, promised to do all the work, told her to return before the end of the holiday; everyone at the festival was fascinated as a girl; when she leaves, the Sultan's son runs after her, picks up the lost sandal; the sultan tells all the girls to try on the sandal; the stepmother locked her stepdaughter in the closet, but three sparrows scream about it; the girl is found, the sandal fits her, she wears festive clothes that the sparrows told her to hide, becomes the wife of the Sultan's son]: Naumkin et al. 2014, No. 20:8 (with additions in detail English version).

Tibet is the Northeast of India. Tibetans [(from Vetala's Twenty-Five Tales); a girl comes to a cannibal's house to ask for fire; gets a piece of grilled human ear, eats it, she liked it; the cannibal and her daughter offer friendship, they explain to the girl how to kill her mother so that she does not interfere; the girl pretends to be sick, tells her mother that she will recover if she hits her chest against a millstone; cuts off her breasts with a millstone, the mother dies; the cannibal and her daughter eat the corpse, the girl herds their cows, carries firewood; the cannibal's daughter puts on her clothes and jewelry, gives her rags; the girl's mother is reborn as a cow, all her milk is cream and oil; tells the daughter to leave her apron for the night, in the morning it wears ready-made yarn, firewood, cooked food, well-fed cows around; the cannibal sends her daughter; in the morning cow manure on her apron, yarn hangs on trees, cows are scattered; the cannibal decides to kill the cow, she tells her daughter to ask for hooves, skin from her feet, part of her entrails, to bury under the threshold; the cannibal and her daughter go to the party, tells the girl crush barley and mustard; the turtledove tells her to dig up the buried, the remains of the cow have become clothes, shoes, ornaments; the turtledove does the work; at the festival, the girl sees the prince, loses on the way home a shoe; the prince promises to marry the owner of the shoe (he saw at the festival that she was a goddess); turtledoves tell the girl to go to the palace, the prince marries her; she gives birth to a son Jalaγu Ardasidi; in the country prosperity; the cannibal's daughter comes, asks about the habits of the new queen, she replies that she gives cows bones, dogs hay, the king soup, courtiers food, spanks her son, slams the door, stomps up the steps, puts a ball of thread into the fire in the evening (it will not remain hot until morning), etc.; the cannibal's daughter invites the prince's wife to wash her hair, pushes her into the lake, puts on her clothes and jewelry; imaginary the wife broke doors and stairs, feeds her husband with liquid soup, gives bones to cows, etc.; the groom sees the horse drinking from the lake, crying, a golden lark flying out of the water, asking which queen is under better; the groom tells the king about everything; he asks the lark to sit on his head, catches him; the lark says that she has committed a great sin (letters., "my daughter committed", but then the text on behalf of his daughter); it is necessary push the imaginary wife into a trap pit, fill her with hot coals, then the real one will take her form; and so it happened; the revived one orders to cut off the head of the cannibal's dead daughter, wraps her head in a ball of thread, comes to the cannibal under the guise of her daughter; asks for help unraveling the ball; taking the end of the thread, she jumps back; finding her daughter's head, the cannibal jumps after her; the girl screams that the cannibal's house is on fire; she takes the red scarf left by the girl in the window to the fire, comes back; everything is fine]: Schlepp 2002:125-132; Tibetans (Amdo) [a woman cares for her two eldest daughters, keeps the youngest hungry; she she herds a white cow, the cow gives it food, the girl is prettier; the mother and sisters find out about this, they are going to slaughter a cow; she tells the girl not to eat her meat, leave her bones and a share of meat in a cave by the river in three return days later; three days later, a revived cow in the cave; the prince invites all the girls to the party; the mother tells the youngest to separate barley from the ash, goes to the festival with the elders; the white cow tells the birds do the job, gives the girl a beautiful outfit, brings her to the party; the prince marries her, her mother is forced to agree to marry]: Tshe dbang rdo rje et al. 2007:214-215; Mustang [demoness with They live as a daughter in the upper reaches of the valley, a woman and her daughter live in the lower reaches; the woman went to look for the missing cow, the demoness invited her into the house, killed her; the daughter went, the demoness made her a maid; ordered her to herd the cow, The dead mother turns into her, gives her daughter sweets; the demoness hears the girl chewing something at night, walking with the cow herself, she stains her clothes with manure, the demoness decides to slaughter her; the cow tells the girl hide her head, hooves and skin behind the door; the demoness and daughter go to the party, telling the girl to separate peas, beans, barley and wheat; the revived mother does the work, the remains of the cow have become luxurious attire, the girl came to the party, lost her slipper on the way back; the servant brought it to the king; he tells all women between 16 and 40 to try it on; the demoness and daughter go to the screenings, the mother remains to pick up the grain, sends her daughter to the palace, tells her to be the last to come; she becomes the king's wife; when the demoness and daughter return home, everything is contaminated with chicken manure; the demoness sends her daughter to hire poultry house, tells the queen to stick a pin in the back of her head, she will be speechless, change clothes with her, take her place, and the Queen will be a poultry house; but the mother had previously given her daughter three cowries; she was sent herding cows; she took the cowrie, a young man appeared to herd the cows, and three girls who began to spin the yarn given to the girl; they pulled out the pin, the queen was speechless, told the king everything, ordered the liar to be beheaded, her body was burned, her head was hidden under sweets and meat; the queen, disguised as the daughter of a demoness, brought her a gift; she found her daughter's head, rushed in pursuit; she threw a piece coal (darkness), head brush (thorny forest), mirror (ice field); on the ice, the demoness slipped, fell on a rock, crashed to death; all is well]: Kretschmar 1985, No. 39:218-223; Tibetans (NW Yunnan) [the spouses are slaves in a wealthy household; their daughter Yongxi looks like the mistress's daughter, so she wants to kill her; Y.'s father died, the mother did not notice how the cow knocked over the milk bucket, the hostess beat a woman to death; when she died, she promised J. to become a cow and take care of her; soon a calf was born, became a cow, Y. takes care of her; the hostess tells J. to spice, grazing sheep; the cow teaches us to quit wool for rose hips (which cleans wool), pine (turns it into yarn); the hostess tells me to turn the yarn into fabric (throw it on willow); the hostess forced J. to tell me everything, sent her daughter Bazhen to throw wool on the bush, the wind carried away shreds of wool; the hostess hits J., does not feed her; the cow tells her to milk, butter and cottage cheese appear; the hostess sends B. to the cow, she lies down; the hostess decides to slaughter the cow, she tells J. hide her skin in a rock crack, her horns on the mountain, bury her hooves, hang her guts in trees; the prince is looking for a bride, the hostess leads B. to the screenings, leaving J. to pick up scattered turnip seeds; sparrows collect, the skin, etc., turn into a luxurious dress, hooves into boots; the prince sees J., shoots up so that the arrow falls to her knees as a sign of choice; the hostess grabs the arrow, gives B.; then the king tells every girl to try on a magic boot; it only fits J., she becomes the prince's wife]: Miller 1994:122-129.

Burma - Indochina. Tyama [orphan Kayong is an adopted daughter, HalK is native; whoever catches more fish will be the eldest; K. catches more, H. steals its fish; K. catches fish, lets it into the well, feeds it, calls it brother; H. overheard, summoned with the same words, caught it, ate it; the fish in a dream tells K. to bury its fins, from which golden shoes appear; the raven takes one king; the king orders all the girls to be gathered look for an owner; stepmother does not let K. in, tells her to untangle the ball, separate sesame seeds and corn seeds (ants and other insects do the job); the shoe fits K., she has a steam room, the king is on her marries; stepmother asks to let K. go to her for a couple of days; H. tells K. to climb the coconut palm, cuts it, K. falls into the pond, becomes a golden turtle; stepmother sends H. instead of K.; prince catches turtle, H. eats it; now and then says that she is pregnant (this is a lie), so she ate it; a bamboo shoot grows out of the shell (X. eats it), the husk turns into a bird (X. eats it), from feathers a tree grows with fragrant fruit; the fruit is given only to an old Vietnamese woman; while she is away, K. comes out of the fruit, fills the poor hut with food; the old woman catches K., she tells the king to be called, the king finds out wife; H. asks why K. is so white; K. says she swam in boiling water; H. cooked; K. withered her meat, sent it to her mother, she ate it, found her hand with her daughter's ring at the bottom of the vessel]: Landes 1887, No. 10:79-93; the Khmers [the widower has a daughter Kantok, the widow has a daughter, Chong-Angkaat; the widower and widow are married; the father says the oldest will be the one that brings more fish; K. caught more, but CHA pretended to help her carry the basket, brought it to her father, and he believed that CHA had caught more; K. was crying; the magician gave her a fish, told her to let her into the pond and feed her rice; the fish is growing; father and stepmother I try to prevent K. from taking the rice away; CHA overheard K. calling the fish, told her mother, she called her, the fish came, she was killed; the magician tells K. to collect the bones under the bed; two items will appear there; one you must leave it, hide the other one under your clothes; these are shoes; CHA found the shoes under the bed and threw it out of the fence; the raven took it away, dropped it; another raven carried it and threw it in front of the royal palace; the prince does not want Take the throne until he finds a worthy wife; tells all the girls to come and try on the shoe; the father does not let K. in; poured out a pot of rice and ordered it to be collected; K. collected it; the father put a handful of rice into another vessel but K. found it and poured it back; her father let her go; K. brought a second shoe, became the prince's wife and queen; her stepmother sent news that she was sick; K. came, took her to wash, poured boiling water over her, buried her; CHA took her place, but the king does not communicate with her; a banana grew on K.'s grave; his father cut it down; then bamboo grew; the king saw, felt attracted to bamboo, stayed there to sleep; at night K. comes out of bamboo and quietly hits her husband with a wand; the third time he grabbed it and returned it; when he saw that K. was returning, CHA ran into the forest and disappeared]: Leclère, Feer 1895, No. 2:70-90; Vieta [the man died, leaving two daughters; Tŭm is the daughter of his deceased wife, Cam is the remaining one; Kam brings the mother the shrimp collected There as if she had collected it; only one shrimp remains in T.'s basket; Buddha tells T. to throw it into the well, feed rice; K. spies, she and her mother eat shrimp; Buddha teaches how to bury the shell, beautiful clothes and a horse emerge from it, T. goes to the king's party, loses his shoe, the shoe turns out to be on only T. is on his leg, the king marries T.; the stepmother invites T. to climb a tree, cuts it, T. falls, drowns; the king has to marry her sister K.; T.'s soul turns into a golden bird, flies to king; K. asks her mother to kill her, bury her feathers; two trees grow in this place, K. cuts them; a spinning wheel is made of wood, the end is in the shape of a bird, he threatens K.; she burns a spinning wheel, a fruit tree grows ; the fruit falls into the old lady's basket; someone in the old lady's basket, the fruit falls into the basket, the old lady cooks in the house, the old woman spies, sees T., breaks the fruit into pieces; the king finds T. returns; K. asks how she managed to preserve her beauty; T. replies that she bathed in hot water; K. jumps into boiling water, dies; the king sends her meat to her mother, the crow screams that she is eating her daughter; stepmother dies]: ÐThãn 1907:102-107 (translated to Karpov, Tkachev 1958:14-27).

South Asia. Konkani (Goa) [stepdaughter catches a sardine, drops it into a well; from there comes a tall man, he was a sardine, promises to help; gives her luxurious clothes, she goes to the king, where they choose the bride; the prince grabs her golden shoe; everyone is looking for her to suit, finds a girl; she goes home to give birth; stepmother throws her into the well, sends her daughter and stepdaughter's baby to the prince; daughter explains that she has lost weight after giving birth; the stepdaughter lives in the palace of a sardine man; she asks permission to see her son, secretly comes to the palace; the guard tells the prince everything, he grabs his wife; The imaginary wife is executed, the meat is sent to her mother; when she finds out that she ate her daughter, the stepmother kills herself]: Davidson, Phelps 1937, No. 5:24-26; Marathi (Mumbai) [a poor ascetic has a wife and six daughters; once hot rice was poured into his hands; his thumb was swollen, his wife opened the abscess, and the girl came out; the couple agreed to lock their daughters, eat the cakes themselves; the girls ate them secretly; to hide everything from her husband, the wife made two cakes out of ash; the father decided to take the girls to the forest; allegedly took them to their uncle; when the daughters fell asleep, the youngest, as always, began to suck their father's finger; he cut off his finger and left; the other sisters decided that the youngest ate her father; they began to call Baphadi ("who ate her father"); they found an empty house with 7 rooms, each with food and clothes; in room B. is the best, but B. is silent about it, wears rags; On Sundays, sisters go to church, B. does not go with them; comes there unrecognized in a luxurious outfit, returns before others; once lost her shoe; the prince fell ill from love, climbed into the stable; saw the maids eating the food intended for the horses themselves; they ran to the king; the king asked his son what was going on; told everyone to try on the shoe; she came to B.; the prince married her, and the sisters became maids; in the absence of her husband, B. gave birth to a son; the sisters buried him under a tree, replaced him with a grating stone; a golden shower (the sign of the boy's birth) fell on the prince's ship; next time, a daughter, replaced with a broom, it rained silvery; the third time, his daughter again (buried in a church, replaced with a palm leaf broom); after that, the prince locked B. in prison, married her sisters; for several years B . fed leftovers; God saved the children, they began to beg, say that the king (i.e. prince) was crazy; the prince heard; the children did not accept mercy from his 6 wives; ordered to bring the seventh and hang it between her and they had 7 curtains; streams of her milk penetrated through them into the children's mouths; six sisters had to confess; the prince returned B. and her children, cut off her sisters hair and noses, put them on donkeys, and expelled them from the country]: D'Penha 1891, No. 8:142-147; himachali plowmen [the brahman's daughter Tilko sundari (T.); the mother died, the father took another, the stepmother has her own daughter; tyrannitis, does not feed T.; the ram orders him to hit his horns three times, food is poured out of them; the stepmother sends her own daughter to the ram, who butts her, knocks her eye out; the stepmother tells the ram to be slaughtered; he tells T. to bury his bones in the four corners; everyone goes to the party, the stepmother told T. peel manure and mustard seeds; sparrows peel seeds, crows peel manure; where T. buried her bones, she finds festive clothes, jewelry, shoes, and a horse; when running home, T. loses his shoe; it was brought to the king , he promises to marry the owner; everyone tries on the shoe, she came up only T., the king marries her; one day T. came to visit her stepmother; she began to comb her hair, stuck a pin in her head, T. flew away as a bird, her stepmother sent her daughter to the palace instead of her; the bird flew to the king, he stroked her, felt the pin, took it out, the bird became a woman again; the liars were executed, everything is fine]: Ranganatha 1981:163-165; Tamils [{same story as European Cinderella}]: Blackburn 2005, #26.

Malaysia-Indonesia. Tetum [the daughter of the Sun insists on a day trip with her father; he warns that she will not withstand the heat; and so it happened; at noon she went down for a swim, climbed coconut; the royal maid Bui Robu Hai noticed her, told her to go down, changed her clothes; forced her to do the hardest work; one day another king invited the king to a party, BRH went with him and danced with a prince dressed as the daughter of the Sun; at midnight, the Sun's daughter made her way to the spring where her clothes were hidden {another set?} and the chariot, came to the party; the prince began to dance with her; she gave the prince her ring; returned home, dressed again as a maid; the next night, the prince ordered to pour sticky juice in front of the chariot, alone the shoe is stuck; the ring and the shoe do not fit anyone; the king orders the maids to be brought in; the Sun's daughters, the ring and shoe fit, the prince married her]: Morris 1984:179-187; pagu [for the couple Damura's daughter; the wife hid her soul in two bananas and made sure that the parrots did not stick; the neighbor made a doll, promised to give it to D. if the girl brought these bananas; the mother at first refused to show where bananas, but then allowed them to be taken and D. took the bananas to her neighbor; after that, the mother died, D. began to play with her neighbor's daughter; the neighbor asked D. to persuade her father to marry her; at first, the stepmother was affectionate , and then began to tyrant her stepdaughter; once sent her stepdaughter to the river to wash clothes; D. dropped her stepmother's stocking and it went with the flow; stepmother ordered not to return without a stocking; M. ran down the river; friendly greeted the crocodile; she asks her crocodile to sleep, D. sings him a song compared to a flower; gets a stocking, and when she speaks, gold falls from her mouth; her stepmother's own daughter also went to crocodile; still the same, but in the song calls the crocodile smelly; when she returned, she was numb, and pebbles and earth fell from her lips; father, stepmother and her daughter went to the king's ball; the crocodile gave D. silver dress; next time gold; when D. ran away from the ball, the prince managed to grab her golden shoe; crocodile: the lost shoe will make you a princess; stepmother, father and The stepmother's daughter was told that this time the princess wore a gold dress; the king told everyone to try on a shoe to marry her son; only D. came up, who appeared in a gold dress; wedding; stepmother pushed D. into the sea and was swallowed by a crocodile; the prince found a crocodile, who told the crocodiles to confess who swallowed D.; one was guilty, regurgitated the living D.; and the stepmother and her daughter were crocodiles swallowed]: Vries 1925, No. 23:110-118.

China - Korea. Koreans [a childless woman prays for a hundred days; gave birth to a girl Kongjwi; died, the father took another wife, that daughter Patjwi; the father also died; K. works in the field; the ox came down from heaven, plowed the field, fed her; stepmother and P. go to the party, filling K. with work; sparrows, toad and ox do everything; the ox brought K. a luxurious dress and shoes; while running away from the holiday, K. lost her shoe; the official orders to look for someone she would suit; the stepmother brought her own daughter, but her lie was exposed; the official married K.; var: two fairies took K. to heaven; P. prayed to be picked up; climbed upstairs The rotten rope broke, it fell on the millet field; Var.: When K. cried, a rope was lowered from the sky and taken to the sky]: Choi 1979, No. 450:193-194; Chinese: Eberhard 1965, No. 32 (Guangdong, Shandong ) [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; she is assisted by a cow, her late mother; stepmother tells her to slaughter a cow, the stepdaughter keeps her bones; thanks to this, the stepdaughter has a beautiful outfit; at the party she meets an educated man and marries him], 66 [the eldest of three sisters is Beautiful, and the youngest is Ryabaya, she is the daughter of her second wife; K.'s mother died and became a yellow cow; stepmother took R. to the theater, and K. ordered to disassemble the hemp; the cow chewed the hemp and spit it out disassembled; then the stepmother ordered the sesame seeds and beans to be separated; the cow ordered to wave the fan; the stepmother killed and ate the cow, K. collected the bones in a jug, brought it to her room; K. broke the jug, and a horse, dress and shoes appeared out of it; one fell off her foot when she was riding a horse; the fish salesman, the clerk from the shop, are ready to pick it up if K. agreed to marry them; K. refused; when the teacher offered, she agreed; the wedding; K. went to visit her stepmother; R. pushed her into the well; the stepmother told her husband K. that she had smallpox; he sent her delicacies, R. ate them; came to her husband K., said that she was fool because of illness; K. turned into a sparrow, her husband put him in a golden cage; R. killed him, threw him into the garden; in this place bamboo shoots made their way; R. ate them, she has a pip on her tongue, and her husband found them delicious; R. cut down the bamboo to make a bed, she pricks, R. threw it away, the old woman picked it up; someone cooks and cleans her room ; the old woman found the girl, she told everything; returned to her husband; R. offers challenges - which of them is the real K.; 1) walk through the balls without crushing; 2) climb the stairs with knives; R. crushed the eggs, cut her legs; 3) jump into the boiling pot; K. was unharmed, R. was cooked; K. sent her mother her bones; she opened the box and died]: 52-54, 156-161.

The Balkans. The Greeks (Lemnos) [three daughters and a mother spin, agree to kill and eat the one whose thread breaks; the mother's thread breaks three times; the two older daughters eat it, the youngest does not eat, puts the bones in vessel; finds three dresses and shoes instead; one like a blooming meadow, the other like a sea with fish, the third like a sky with stars; a girl goes to prom, the royal son falls in love with her, on the way home she loses a shoe; older sisters hide it under the basket on which the prince sits down to try on their shoes; the girl stabs it from below with a pin; wedding]: Paton 1901, No. 19:200-201; Greek Cypriots [three daughters and a mother they spin; the elders want to destroy the mother, agree to kill and eat the one whose thread breaks; the mother's thread breaks three times; the two older daughters eat her, the youngest puts the bones in a vessel, smokes for 40 days; they magical dresses are turned (or given); on the way from the holiday, the heroine loses her shoe; she is told to try on girls; wedding; the heroine gets treasures that have arisen from her mother's bones, shares with her sisters]: Legrand 1881:95-100 (retelling in Cox 1893, No. 53:22); Albanians: Serkova 1989 [stepmother sends stepdaughter Maro to the mill at night; while the grain is grinding, M. spins; genies who have flocked listen to her a detailed story about how fabrics are created, showered with gold; in the morning the dog barks that M. comes back covered in gold; the stepmother sends her own daughter Lilo, who responds ruelly to the genies, they warp her arms and the neck, the dog barks that L. returns mutilated; the prince sees M. in a dream, tells her to make shoes that should suit the bride; Aunt M. creates a carriage for her with servants made of pumpkins, mice and grasshoppers; Prince M.'s shoes are just right; before 12 a.m. M. hurries to leave, loses his shoe; prince finds M., marries; the sorceress teaches his stepmother to turn a mother in labor into a bird, replace Lane with his youngest daughter; Bird-M. arrives, calls her son; flies to her husband, who finds a snake in her head, takes it off, the bird turns into M.; stepmother, Lane, sorcerer and midwife were executed]: 100-114; Pedersen 1898, No. 12 [Marie's mother died shortly after her birth, father remarried, stepmother has ugly daughters Lilo and Lene; stepmother tyrannites beautiful M., she is called Cinderella; in the evening, stepmother sent M. to the mill to be killed by the elves there; M. asked her sister her father gave her yarn and a spindle; launched a mill, lit a lamp, began to spin and describe in detail to the elves the whole process of growing linen and making cloth; the elves gave her gold, gilded her, and then the rooster sang; at home, the dog barks "Marie comes back in gold"; the stepmother sent Lilo, who replies to the elves, "Can't you see, it's linen," they skewed her face and body, the dog barks about it; doctors and the priests hardly corrected it; the prince dreams of M., arranges holidays in the villages to find this girl; stepmother does not take M., father's sister gives her a dress, turns mice into horses, pumpkin into a carriage , at 12 am everything should disappear; the prince ordered to make shoes for the one he had dreamed, only M. they came; the next time the servants followed M., but the carriage suddenly disappeared; M. found, the prince married, Lilo was also married; M. gave birth to a son; before that, the witch gave her stepmother a pin; she agreed with the midwife, stuck M. in M.'s head, turning her into a bird, replaced her daughter Lena; the baby cries, L. has no milk; the prince is surprised that his wife has changed; a bird flies up to the window, his stepmother advises her to be shot, but she flew away; a month later, the prince saw the bird again, it came down, he noticed and took out the pin, the bird turned into M.; stepmother, L., sorceress and midwife were buried up to the neck in the ground, so they died]: 89-107; Serbs [the old man tells the girls that the mother of whoever drops the spindle into a hole will turn into a cow; beautiful Mara drops, her mother becomes a cow; father takes a stepmother, she also has a daughter; stepmother tells me to strain a lot during the day; the cow chews a tow, a thread comes out of her ear; stepdaughter spied, stepmother tells her husband slaughter a cow; she asks M. to bury her bones; the stepmother goes to church, tells M. to collect the scattered millet, cook dinner; M. tears the cow's bones, there is a chest with a dress, pigeons on the lid, they they collect millet, M. goes to church, the prince sees it; the same a week later; for the third time M.'s slipper falls, the prince finds it, tells everyone to try it on, his stepmother hides M. under the trough, the rooster screams where she is; M. marries the prince]: Karadzic 1854, No. 32 in Dmitriev, Volkonsky 1956:99-104; Bosnians [Fata's stepdaughter is beautiful, Hata's own daughter is ugly; stepmother and H. go to the wedding; the cow tells F. to get it she has a box out of her ear, wearing a beautiful outfit and jewelry; the next day; on the third day, the Sultan's son came up to her, she ran and lost her shoe; the sultan told everyone to try it on; Fateh came up; her stepmother persuaded F. to take H. as an escort; at the suggestion of her stepmother, H., when they were driving through the forest and became thirsty, gave F. water in exchange for her eyes, threw it in the forest, and came to the Sultan's son instead of her; the cow found F. and brought them to the people, to the house of the pious Hajj; they saw flowers grow on the land on which F. was walking; the cow began to live in the same house, supplying everyone with milk; get another box out of her ear in which pearls formed from tears; Haji must be sent to exchange them for eyes; H., the imaginary princess, gave her eyes, F. saw the light when Haji moistened them brought from Mecca with water from the Sem-Sem spring; the Sultan promised a reward to whoever would cure his sick daughter-in-law; when F. came, she saw that the necklace around H.'s neck of those pearls was burning and strangling her; F. took it off her; the sultan and his son recognized the real bride; stepmother was torn by horses; Hajji awarded]: Preindlsberger-Mrazovic 1905:54-67; Croats (Dalmatia) [mother and three daughters agree that the one who She drops the spindle three times, others will eat it; the mother drops; the youngest daughter refuses to kill her; while the eldest goes to get the ax, the mother gives the youngest a magic wand, tells her to keep her bones; the youngest bones gathers them under the table where their sisters throw them, so she is nicknamed Little Dog; the elders go to the ball, telling the youngest to clean three measures of millet; she touches the bone bag with a stick, says that she necessary, the birds peel the grain; then the youngest receives a dress with images of the sun and the crew; when they return, they touch the bag again with a stick, the dress and crew disappear; the same the next day (sparrows clean four measures of wheat, a dress with images of the moon); on the third day, mice clean their wool, a dress with stars; the queen orders to lubricate the threshold with resin; hurrying home, the girl loses her shoe stuck to the resin; The Queen tells me to try it on; the older sisters have to admit that they have another sister; she comes out wearing a star dress and one shoe; the Queen takes her to the palace]: Cox 1893, No. 124:416- 418; Macedonians [mother tells Mara that if she does not hide the whole bag of wool during gatherings, she, the mother, will become a cow; the father takes a new wife, she offers to slaughter the cow; Mara does not eat meat or bones buried in ash; father and stepmother went to the wedding; M. dug the bones, they became a rich outfit, M. came and danced; on the third evening she lost her golden shoe; the king orders to gather all the women, the shoe came up only M., the king married her]: Arkhipova 1962:215-220; Moldovans: Botezatu 1981 [the widower took a widower, both with a daughter; the father bought nuts for both, and the woman gave his stepdaughter only one; his girlfriend she planted and grew a tree; everyone goes to the festivities, the stepdaughter complains about the nut, he tells him to take beautiful clothes out of his trunk, the stepdaughter herself has also become beautiful, she gave everyone a flower, except for her stepmother and her daughter; next time the stepmother tells me to separate the poppy from the sand (the pigeons performed), the walnut gives clothes again; the third time the stepmother mixed two bags of poppy seeds with two bags of millet (the sparrows separated); the queen took the girl by the hand, the ring remains in his hand; everyone is told to try on; the rooster screams that the girl was hidden in a well of ash; stepmother and daughter recognized their stepdaughter as the beauty who came to the party; the stepmother dressed in rags, hired to work, pushed the prince's wife into the river, she turned into a fish, then flew out as a bird, sings over a hungry child; the prince asks his imaginary wife why she went crazy; she replies that waiting for him; tells the bird to be shot; but when it sat on a nut, she turned into a woman again; the imaginary wife was tied to the tail of a horse, her mother was expelled]: 284-292; Moldavian tales 1968 [stepmother brought her own the daughter has many nuts, but the stepdaughter is alone; she planted it, a walnut tree has grown; its branches bend only to her stepdaughter to pick fruits; when she goes to church, the stepmother tells us to separate the ash from the wheat (two eagles are performed; next time millet scattered around the yard is pigeons; poppy seeds are sparrows); walnut tree opens, clothes and jewelry inside; for the third time, bachelors smear resin on the church threshold; shoe sticks, the girl throws a ring at her, runs away; the boyar's son finds the owner of the shoe, marries; when she leaves, the stepmother and daughter, disguised as beggars, came, cut the stepdaughter into pieces; she laughed - the flowers grew, she cried - the diamonds fell down; a passerby saw the stepdaughter's remains ordered to be taken to a nut; the nut revived her, she hired her husband as a worker, herds geese, and her stepmother's own daughter put it on jewelry, pretended to be a wife; the maid bakes bread, leaves the ring, the husband recognizes him, takes two stones of patience, tells them what happened, goes to his wife; the old woman is tied to the horse's tail; where is she kicked, ravines appeared, where gullies were with her back, red poppies with her head; her own daughter fell into the ground up to the neck]: 204-214; Romanians [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter, tells her to hide a bag of hemp ; the calf does everything; the next day, the stepmother gives twice as much hemp - the same; on the third, she watched, told her husband to slaughter the calf; the calf tells the girl to hide his bones in the hollow; stepmother with her native They go to church as a daughter, leaving their stepdaughter to clean the bag of flaxseed; three doves fly out of the hollow, perform everything; beautiful clothes in the hollow, the girl goes to church; the third time she comes up to her Bolyar's son; she runs away after losing her shoe; Bolyar's son goes around all houses; stepmother tries to put a shoe on her own daughter's leg - does not fit; Pukh shouts that his stepdaughter is hidden behind the door; Bolyarsky her son marries her; pigeons descend from those three doves]: Dähnhardt 1910:404-405; Romanians [Cinderella sits on ash for days, stepmother tyrants her; while her stepmother is in church, the rooster gives Zoleshka three walnut (walnut, hazel, peanuts; or father brings a nut); the first is a copper dress; the next time the second is silver; the third time is gold, and the rooster advises losing the slipper so that it is in church sticks to the resin; the prince tells us to search, finds the owner, brings his wife to the palace; the stepmother's own daughter comes to the palace and pushes Cinderella into the well and takes her place; a willow grows out of the well; the shepherdess made a pipe, she sings: Play, young man, it's not so loud, or my heart hurts; he brings a pipe, everyone plays; when my stepmother takes it, then her daughter, the pipe sings: play, enemy; she throws pipe to the ground, Cinderella is reborn, the prince marries her again, the liar is tied to the stallion's tail]: Bîrlea 1966:414-415; Bulgarians: Daskalova-Perkovska et al. 1994, No. 510A [mother a girl who is unable to strain a certain amount of hair by a certain date (or drops a spindle into a hole) turns into a cow; a father marries again; a cow helps her daughter spin her hair; stepmother tells her to slaughter the cow, she asks her daughter not to eat her meat, bury her bones; when leaving for the party, the stepmother and her daughter tell her stepdaughter to do the job, divide the mixed grain; buried bones help to do everything, at this place, the girl finds rich clothes (and a golden horse); distributes golden apples at the church (at a wedding); on the way back she drops her shoe, the prince finds it, looks for someone to suit her, marries stepdaughter]: 182; Klyagina-Kondratyeva 1951 [the old man says that the girl who drops a spindle into the hole will turn her mother into a cow; she turned from Mary, her father took another wife, her stepmother tyrants her stepdaughter; tells the cow to herd the cow and spin the tow; the cow chews the tow, a thread comes out of her ear; the stepmother sends her own daughter to peek; tells her husband to slaughter the cow; the cow tells her to collect and bury her bones; Mara sits by the hearth, she is called Ashes; stepmother and daughter go to church, stepmother tells her to collect scattered grain; there is a chest of clothes on her mother's grave, pigeons tell her to go to church in a luxurious outfit, she is seen by the royal son, at home the work is done; for the third time M. dropped her slipper, the prince tells me to try it on, the stepmother hides M. under the trough, the rooster screams about it, the prince marries M.]: 39-43; Slovenes [the king loses his throne, leaves into the forest; stepmother leaves Popelyusha (Cinderella) and her sisters in the forest; the first time they return along a thread from a loose ball; the second time P. leaves an ash trail, but the wind has scattered it; the one-eyed man tells takes the girls to his castle; P. manages to destroy him; older sisters come to the palace, where the king must choose a wife; P. finds the golden keys, opens rooms with magic dresses; when flees the palace for the second time, loses his shoe; the king tells girls to try it on; wedding; P. brings his father to live in the palace]: Cox 1893, No. 32:15; Hungarians [the poor king's wife is dead, three left daughters; the father took the stepmother; the youngest hears that the stepmother is going to take them to the forest; she galloped to the godmother, she is a sorceress, let cotton wool be thrown behind her; but the girl should not take the sisters home - they are very angry; but the sisters begged them to take them out too; the next time the godmother gave a bag of ash; the third time the girl did not go to the godmother, but decided to take the peas and pour them behind her; but the birds pecked them; the sisters planted an acorn, during the night an oak tree as high as a tower grew out of it; the youngest climbed, saw nothing; then like two towers; on the third day, three towers, the girl saw a light in the window; on the way there, the sisters dressed her in rags and told them to say that they came from a wealthy family, and she was a maid; there was a one-eyed giantess in the castle; they persuaded them not to eat; she hid them from her husband; he also did not eat them if they cooked; in fact, both husband and wife each wanted to eat the girls in the absence of the other; the youngest asked the giant to try whether the lard was good, pushed it into the oven; the giantess promised to comb her hair, killed her with iron with a comb; the sisters went to town, and the youngest found a golden key, opened a chest with beautiful clothes and jewelry; came to the castle where the sisters were already staying in a silver dress for a party, and then quietly left and dressed in rags again; next time she wore a gold dress; then in a diamond dress; she dropped her slipper, the prince picked it up, the king told all the girls to try it on; the heroine rode in her best outfit put on both shoes; wedding; the heroine ordered the king to restore her father's rights to the kingdom taken from him, sent her sisters to her father]: Jones, Kropf 1889:144-149 (retelling in Cox 1893, No. 111:45; same text in another paraphrase, or a very similar variant in Stier 1850, No. 5:34-35 in Cox 1893, #111:398-399).

Central Europe. Luzhitans [my own daughter is ugly, stepdaughter is beautiful; she is not taken to church; she goes out to the meadow: take my old dress, give me a new one; the meadow gives; goes to church; the third time they smear the threshold with resin, her shoe is stuck; the prince promises to marry the owner; all the girls try on the shoe, the stepmother cuts off her daughter's fingers to make the shoe fit; stepdaughter hides her stepdaughter; when false the bride stands in front of the altar, pigeons say her shoes are full of blood; the stepmother has to show her stepdaughter, the prince marries her]: Schulenburg 1882:39-40; Czechs: Cox 1893, No. 202 [(Bozhena Nemtsova) ; the queen with a gold star in her forehead died at the birth of her daughter Lada; the king promised to marry someone who would be like his wife; after a long search, he sees a daughter with the same star on her forehead, wants her to marry; she demands a dress 1) made of wren feathers, 2) like the sun, 3) like the starry sky; the king got everything; in a dream, the mother gives L. a veil from the fog under which she is invisible; L. orders to get a dress from mouse skins; runs away, wearing it and taking precious dresses with him; hides his dress and veil under a stone by the river, tells the fish not to give it away; after getting his face dirty and wearing a mouse dress, L. is hired to the palace in the kitchen ; the king has a son Hostevit (G.); L. comes to the ball three times in his precious dresses, G. fell in love with her, they exchanged rings; G. fell ill with love; L. threw the ring into the food prepared for him; he spies on her bathing, taking off her mouse dress; L. gives the cook who served with a purse full of gold; wedding; king father L. repented, everything is fine], 125 [Baruska, Dorotka - older sisters, Anuska - the youngest, together with her mother, the elders tyrant A.; the eldest father brings outfits, the youngest does not want anything, he brought her three nuts; she dropped them into the well, the frog returned them; said that each one was luxurious dress; on Sunday, the elders go to church, do not take A.; she appeared unrecognized in a white dress; next time she wore a blue dress; at home she tells her sisters that she also saw a beautiful woman climbing a pear on a wicket; the older sisters cut them down; the third time in a red dress loses her shoe; the mother cuts off her older heel, the middle heel; both times the dog barks about it, the prince sends the liars back; the father confesses that there is a third daughter, the prince takes her away; the wife scolds her husband for bringing A. magic nuts; he goes to the same tree, brings other nuts; a snake crawled out of the nut, strangled the mother and her elder daughters ]: 418-420, 420-422; Czechs [when leaving, the father asks his three daughters what to bring them; the elders want outfits, the youngest Annushka wants his hat; he brought a walnut branch with three nuts; A. she dropped the nuts into the well; the frog took it out and said that each was wearing a precious dress; when the sisters went to church, A. split the first walnut: it wore a pink dress and silver shoes; young prince I noticed her; in the next nut, a white dress and shoes with diamonds; in the third, a dress decorated with gold and gold shoes; the prince orders that the road to the church be lined with conifers; when A. ran away, alone the shoe is stuck; the old woman tells the prince where the owner of the shoe lives; the mother takes the shoe, cuts off her eldest daughter's heel, dresses up, takes the prince out; the dog barks: the prince takes home his fifth wife; the prince comes back, the mother takes her middle daughter out with her finger cut off; the dog barks again (dumbless wife); the mother has to confess that A. is in the house; she comes out in a golden dress and talks about nuts - father's gift; when A. left with the prince, two daughters and wife attacked his father; he had to bring three nuts from the same tree; a snake crawled out of each, they strangled the women, then they fell under land]: Nemtsova 1978:83-94; Slovaks [the father, at the instigation of his stepmother, decides to get rid of his three daughters, take them to a deserted place; the godmother advises the youngest to pour ash along the way, the girls have returned; then unwind the ball; the third time to pour peas, the birds pecked them; the sisters came to the castle, where the old woman and the old cannibals; when the old woman invites the younger woman to sit on a shovel, she pretends not knows how; the old woman sits down herself, the girl put her in the oven; they began to look for the old man in his head, he fell asleep, his head was cut off; older sisters go to the king's ball, the youngest is left at home; appears godmother; gives the dress like stars; then like the moon; like the sun; the girl replies that she is from Shoe Castle; the third time, running away, the girl lost her shoe; the prince told everyone to try it on, came up younger sister; wedding]: Dobšinský 1970, No. 21:115-121; Poles: Cox 1893, No. 57 [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; she herds cattle; a mistress appears from the spruce, gives magic dresses; the heroine wears them She comes to church three times, runs three times in a hurry; throws soap and thread behind her, creating fog; the threshold is smeared with resin, the shoe sticks; all girls are told to try it on; the heroine is hidden on the roof of the barn; the rooster shouts about it (then the story moves on to another story)], 58 [the mirror tells the queen that her stepdaughter is more beautiful; she tells her stepdaughter to sort out the grain (pigeons perform); the girl pulls out of- magic dresses under the oak; wearing dresses, he follows others to church twice, runs away in time; the stepmother tells her to be killed, the servants bring the dog's heart and the finger of the dead man with the ring on him stepdaughters; pigeons give the girl a ball, she follows it to the treasure oak; wearing pigskin, hires to herd pigs; comes (in luxurious clothes) to the ball; for the fourth time the threshold is smeared with resin, the shoe stuck; she is tried on by all girls; wedding; the queen dies of envy when the mirror says she is not the most beautiful], 126 [the princess runs away from her evil father, puts on dirty sheepskin, is hired for kitchen for another queen; on Sunday she tells Sheepskin (OSH) to separate ash and poppy seeds; pigeons perform; on the way to church, she picks up a whip dropped by the prince, but he does not thank, but hits her; she pulls out oak outfits, a wagon, servants; in church she tells the prince that she lives in the Picked Up Whip; next time she gives a dropped ring; "In the Golden Ring"; for the third time, the prince smeared the threshold with resin , OSH lost her shoe; doves to the prince: the shoe belongs to the one who picked up the whip and ring; Osh appeared in a luxurious dress; wedding]: 24, 24, 427; Russians (Tersky Bereg, Arkhangelskaya, Vologodskaya, Oryol, Ryazan), Ukrainians (Bukovina, Eastern Slovakia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Podolia, Poltava, etc.) [Cinderella: stepmother makes stepdaughter do black work, helps the girl deceased mother or animals; unrecognized, she dances in the palace in the wonderful dress she received from her mother; the prince falls in love with her, she hides, she is recognized by her lost shoe]: SUS 1979, No. 510A: 145; Russians (Murmansk, Arkhangelsk, Olonetskaya, Ryazan), Ukrainians (Transcarpathia, Podolia, Poltava, etc.), Belarusians [Pig cover: father wants to marry his daughter; she demands that he give her three dresses with stars, moon and sun; puts on a pork cover and runs away from home; goes to the palace as a maid; appears three times at the feast in wonderful dresses; the prince wears her falls in love, she is recognized by her slipper]: SUS 1979, No. 510B: 145-146; Russians (Teresky Bereg) [old people have two good daughters, a third Bullet Slin, Opoychata fur coat (saliva snot, rubbed fur coat to the skin; all on the stove was lying); the king chooses the bride, the sisters also go; P. then, towards the old man, asks him to wash; the two sisters refused, P. led her to the stream, he let her open the stick in the Latin Stone field, inside outfits and jewelry, she has become beautiful; the king tells her to grab her, but she ran away, returned her outfits to L.; the next time the king painted an arc, a ring stuck to it; the third time, the threshold, the shoes stuck; everyone they tell me to try on, only P. comes up, she runs to L., dresses up; wedding]: Balashov 1970, No. 53:183-186 (=Balashov 1991:134-142); Russians (Arkhangelskaya, Pomors) [dying, the wife tells me to marry the one who will suit her shoe; the backyard grandmother advises you to ask your father for a silver; gold dress; a feather dress and that all the feathers are from different birds; the father takes it out; the grandmother turned the girl into a chicken, that hid her dresses under her wings; her father opened the cage, the chicken ran away; Ivan Tsarevich wants to shoot her in the forest, but she caresses him; he took her to his bedroom; she swallowed his soap; when he went to a feast, she came there in a silver dress; then in gold, I. put his ring on her finger; in a feather dress; I. rushed home, burned the "kurushkin covers"; wedding]: Razumova, Senkina 1987:194-197; Russians (Karelian Pomorie, Sniffer) [when dying, the wife tells her husband to take the one who fits her shoe; the daughter came up; the backyard grandmother advises to ask for a silver dress (the father got it); gold (too); feather, with a feather from each bird; also brought it; the girl asks her grandmother to wrap it, she wrapped it in a kurushka; the hunter picked it up, brought it to his bedroom; going to a wedding, took fragrant soap, chicken swallowed it; guy: there is no one to beat you, says goodbye for the first time; at a feast he sees a beauty in a silver dress, would like to marry; the same in a gold dress (swallowed the goltyashechka from the gate); the third time swallowed a gold ring; came in a feather dress, wearing a goltyashechka and a ring on her finger; the guy guessed it, ran, burned chicken skins; wedding]: Razumova, Senkina 1974, No. 70:326-329; Russians (Karelia, Zaonezhye) [before her death, the wife told her husband to take the one that would fit her slipper at the time; he was just right for Nastasya's daughter; she agrees if her father brings her dresses with stars, with a month, with the sun; the man bought dresses; N. asked me to make "a secret lantern so that I could fit in, and the same width for me to fit"; the father did, on the wedding day, the daughter hid there, father I did not find her, got angry and threw the lantern into the sea; the lantern swam to the city on the island, where N. was made an "ashtray" to remove the ash; the king had a son, and when he "coped for the evening", N. served to wash her face and quietly hit him on the head with her pelvis; appeared herself in a dress with stars; the Queen did not recognize her, began to look after her, asked which city she was from? - From a city with a pelvis in the head. Korolevich could not remember such a thing. So three times (hit me with soap; boot). After the third time, he guessed it was N., got married]: Karnaukhova 2008, No. 15:79-81; Russians (Vologodskaya) [older daughters ask their priest to bring a shtofnik, and Masha to bring a pine tree; the elders go to church; M. stole a handkerchief from the royal son Ivan, he found and hit her with a handkerchief; M. to the pine tree, from there the bunny, she went out dressed, the church arrived, the people were looking at her; I. asks where she; M.: from the village where they beat with a handkerchief and do not let them cry; next time she stole a comb; "From the village where they beat with a comb and do not let you cry"; the third time she stole soap; "Where they beat with soap"; when M. ran away, I. grabbed a handkerchief, a glove, a shoe, began to look for whose; found M.; the sisters prepared poisons, M. ordered the chickens to pour it out, the chickens died; "The whole fairy tale is the kiss of a goose"]: Smirnov 1917, No. 33:185-187; Russians (Moscow) [when she dies, the queen tells her son to marry the one who fits the ring; only fits her sister; the sister ran away, sat on an oak tree; her master's children brought her, but she brought a box with everything she had left her in a hollow; calls herself Mashka-Soplivka; asks her master to take her together; he uses her boot; M. takes out a carriage and outfits from the box; at the ball replies that her name is Boot; next time the master hits her towel - Towel; for the third time, the master broke the mirror on her - Mirror; master's children: the one your dad broke; marries his master's son]: Vedernikova, Samodelova 1998, No. 47:104-105; Russians (Gorkovskaya) [daughters Vasyukha, Matryukha and younger Masha (M.); father goes to the bazaar, the elders ask for outfits, M. for a nightingale; one old man sold a cage with a nightingale; on Sunday, the elders go to church, and M. was left to play with the nightingale; she sings, asks the nightingale to dress her up, he answers; in the church, the lordly son admired; M. called the nightingale again, ordered her to be dressed again poorly ("like a gypsy girl"), returned before the sisters; the sisters followed him, called the nightingale with the same song, dislocated his leg and wing, threw him into the weeds; M. found him, complained to his father, who unfastened his eldest daughters and locked him in the barn; lordly son came to marry; M. says that her nightingale can't dress her up now, but the groom brings outfits himself; M. forgives sisters; wedding]: Eremina et al. 1979, No. 3:161-165; Ukrainians (Poltava, Mirgorod, c. 1878) [From a grandfather and a woman by daughter, a woman asks him to buy a bull, scolds his grandfather's hard-working daughter, loves her lazy daughter, sends her grandfather's daughter to herd the bull and hide, wind and weave a towel in one. The girl cries, the goby tells her to sleep, and when she wakes up, all the work is done, she brings a towel to the woman, who hides it. The woman sends her daughter, who sleeps all day, in the evening says that the sun is hot and she has not completed the task, the woman does not scold her. The woman again sends her grandfather's daughter to herd the bull, demands that she crumple, trample the yarn, whitewash it and bring the canvas, the goby helps the girl again. The woman realizes this, makes her husband slaughter the bull, the girl tells the bull about it, he asks her to find grains in his intestines and plant it, willow will grow in this place, and will fulfill requests. The girl does so, a well with clean water appears next to the willow. A woman and her elegant daughter go to church, the girl stays at home to cook, clean and sew a shirt. She quickly completes tasks, enters the willow "Willow is ardent! hide, open - Hanna-panna go!" , asks to dress her up (silk dress, gold shoes), goes to church. The parishioners admire, the prince falls in love, no one knows who she is or where she comes from. At home, she changes clothes and is told about a beautiful stranger in church. She comes back to church a week later. The prince promises a bag of gold to anyone who finds out who this girl is. His jester suggests that the floor of the church, where the girl usually stands, be smeared with resin so that the shoes stick and find her on them. One slipper stuck. The king sends messengers to the girls to try it on. The ambassadors get tired, stop at the willow and the well, tell the woman why they came, she takes her daughter out and sends her grandfather to the stove. The slipper is not the size, the ambassadors ask to show their second daughter, the fitting is successful, they want to take the girl to the palace, the woman does not let her in. The girl wears a luxurious outfit, marries the prince]: Rudchenko 1870, No. 16:43-48; Ukrainians (Poltava, p. M. Borispol, Pereyaslavsky, c. 1878) [The beauty's daughter is surprisingly similar to her mother, when she dies, the father decides to marry his daughter: he tries on his wife's sash and shoe to women around the world, they fit just her. A girl comes to her mother's grave, cries, and she advises her father to ask her father for a dress like dawn, like a month and like the sun and "lousy" skin (made of lice skins). The mother advises the girl to put it on, make 9 dolls, say hello and say goodbye to them 9 times to get through the ground and get to the next world. In the next world, she falls asleep on the road, a coachman is driven to her and given a job in the house. On Sunday, she is released to church, dresses like dawn, mistaken for a princess. Her owner tells the girl in the casing about the beautiful princess in the church, she asks if it's not her, and she refuses. After a week, everything happens again. On the third week, the monks fill the floor with tin and the girl runs away, leaving her shoes behind. The owner tells the girl about the incident in the church - the king ordered to pour the tin, because she wants to marry, she asks if she was there. The king travels around all the yards with a shoe; no one can fit in the girl's owner's house. The girl is woken up and removed from the stove, the shoe turns out to be just the wedding. A proverb. (I'm bula there.. and damn it)]: Chubinsky 1878, No. 18:73-76; Belarusians [after his wife's death, the husband wants to marry his daughter; she goes to her mother's grave; mother advises asking her father to dress like stars and a month; then the same shoes; horses (the same); fourth time: let her take a widow with three daughters; stepmother tyrannites with work; the cow helps: enter one ear, get out of the other - the canvas is ready; stepmother sends her daughter to spy, her own mother teaches her to put her to sleep by removing lice in her hair; the same with the second; the third eye inserted; sleep the peephole, sleep the other, and the third looks; the stepmother tells the cow to be slaughtered; bones and giblets are buried under the window, an apple tree with golden and silver apples grew; no one can reach them; on a holy day we went to church, and the stepmother poured poppy seeds into the ash and ordered them to be peeled; on the advice of my own mother, the horses did everything; dressed like a month and stars, the stepdaughter went to church; the prince smeared the threshold with resin, one slipper stuck; they began to try on, only the stepdaughter came up; the apple tree leaned towards her; the stepmother comes to visit, turns her stepdaughter into a fox in the bathhouse, replaces her daughter; the midwife carries the baby, calls the fox, she throws off her fox skin, feeds her; the prince spies, burns the skin; stepmother and her daughter were tied to a horse's tail]: Romanov 1887:292-295 (=Potanin 1891:155-157).

Caucasus - Asia Minor. Rumei [the prince's dogs find a slipper in the stream; he promises to marry someone who fits the slipper; the prince marries Cinderella, they have a boy; her unrecognized sister is hired as a nanny; pushes his wife into the sea, puts her clothes on, makes his breasts out of rags, gives it to the child; he cries; another time the husband comes to the shore, hears his wife singing, Catch a whale, I'm here; the whale was caught, cut, the woman went out and began to feed the child; the husband suggests that the imaginary wife tie her to 40 ponytails; she agrees, says she will swing]: Ivanova 2004:494-495; Abkhazians [stepmother tells her stepdaughter to separate millet from millet, the birds do this job; she lost her dude, a prince found him, married her, not her stepmother's daughter]: Shakryl 1975, No. 83:382-383; =Bgazhba 2002:299-300; Kabardian people [crows help their stepdaughter sort out a bag of wheat; a cow swallows wool, spits out balls of threads; the latter is blown away by the wind, the girl follows him to the witch's house with iron teeth, pulls her hair out, she has to accept her as a guest; she takes her ball from the chest, does not take gold; combs, not pulls out (as she asked), the old woman's hair; washes and washes, not hits dishes; gets a beautiful dress, comes back; stepmother's daughter does everything wrong, comes back ragged with donkey ears; stepmother tells the cow to be slaughtered, she asks her stepdaughter to bury her bones before death, not eat meat; the girl finds a luxurious wagon, clothes in the stable, goes to the holiday, loses her golden dude; the dzhigit finds her on it, marries her; the cow comes to life]: Kapiyeva 1991:180-187; Adygi: Aliyeva 1978, No. 28 [Faruza is beautiful, hardworking, her stepmother's daughter is ugly, lazy; I'm leaving, my stepmother tells F. not to be in the house or outside the door, threatens to kill; the bird tells me to stand with one foot in the house, the other behind threshold; next time he orders to separate millet from barley (crows perform); sends F. for firewood, tells him to divide his own daughter's grain, the crows pecked everything; tells them to wash, sort out the wool, weave cloth; the cow ate the wool, spit out the cloth; the cow simply eats her own daughter's wool; tells F. to bury her bones when she is slaughtered; F. buries it under the feeder; everyone leaves for the wedding, under the feeder gold dress and shoes, F. goes to the wedding in a phaeton; for the third time he loses his slipper; the horseman goes to try on, takes F. as his wife; stepmother and stepdaughter died from starting]: 233-238; Kerashev 1957 [~as in Aliyev 1978]: 227-234; Tambiev 1900, No. 3 [stepmother tells her husband to take her stepdaughter to a house in the forest; Mouse asks her to feed her, the girl feeds her; at night the Bear gives a bell, tells her to run around three times; Mouse runs around, Bear rewards the girl with a silver cart and three horses; the dog barks, "Sasha comes back"; the stepmother gouges out her eye angrily, sends her daughter, she does not feed the Mouse, the Bear eats the girl, the dog barks that they carry bones; stepmother gouges out her second eye]: 17-19; Huth 1987 (bzhedugi) [stepmother harasses Faruza with errands; the bird teaches him to be neither in the house nor on the street (on the doorstep); crows sort out the grain (from their own daughter, who hits the crow) eat grain; the cow eats yarn, regurgitates the canvas; the cow is cut, where her bones are buried F. finds a rich outfit; goes to the party, loses his slipper, finds it on it, the horseman on it marries]: 248-253; Karachays or Balkarians [stepmother tells her stepdaughter to herd a cow and spin her hair; there is so much yarn that she can't make it before dark; the wind carried away the wool; the girl saw an old woman; she tells me to tie wool to the cow's head - she will hide herself; the stepmother spied and ordered the cow to be slaughtered; the old woman tells me to bury the remains of the cow; the old woman's three daughters helped to do the job - whitewash the house; invited to the one; in the pit where the bones were - a beautiful outfit; the girl is mistaken for the khan's daughter; returning, she lost her slipper; the khan tells everyone to try it on; it only suited an orphan; stepmother took her stepdaughter into the forest and gouged her eyes out; the woodcutter adopted her; her stepmother gave Khan her own daughter, who does not like her; that woman found her stepdaughter, gave apples, told her to sell her in two eyes; the girl saw the light, her tears turned into gold; the woodcutter built a rich house; the khan and his entourage, including the girl's father, stayed in it; the girl tells her story; the khan married her, and drove his unloved wife and her mother away]: Malkonduev 2017:305-309; Ossetians [two daughters-in-law gave birth to two pumpkins, one chopped a pumpkin, from there a tsgrr (bald) maiden jumped out, the other's pumpkin turned into a gold-sown maiden; the gold-sown forgot her slipper on the river when washing, the young man found it and married her; C. gouged out her eyes and replaced her; the witch regains her sight and husband, C. executed]: Byazyrov 1958, No. 67:330; Kumyks [stepmother sends stepdaughter to herd cows and spin hair; wind blows hair away; girl comes to enem; she asks to hit the fireplace with flint, fire with a tripod, a tripod with a cauldron, etc.; girl understands in vain (not to hit, but to light it, etc.); Enem tells you not to touch the vessel, the girl puts her finger, it becomes gilded; enem dips her in a vessel, she is covered in gold, lets go, giving her wool; stepmother sends his own daughter, she really hits one object against another, puts her finger in the vessel, there is sewage, the enem dips her whole; the stepmother beats her stepdaughter, the father drives his wife away; the khan's son finds a golden shoe, looking for an owner, finds, marries; stepmother and her daughter live in poverty]: Ganiyeva 2011b, No. 50:453-457; Lucky: Ganiyeva 2012b, No. 45 [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; father sews daughter in white gazelle skin , that girl turns into gazelle; the old woman brings seven nuts, each with a new dress; the father sells gazelle to the son of the pachah; taking off her gazelle skin and wearing her dress, the girl appears at feasts; son pachaha falls in love, gives her a ring; goes to look for her; gazelle makes a churek, gives it to the servants, the pachaha's son finds a ring in the churek, understands everything; at night, the gazelle in his room turns into a girl; an old woman finds out the secret, brings a gazelle skin to the pachaha, he burns it, the girl flies away with a falcon; after wearing out his steel boots, the pachaha's son finds a cave, secretly eats the girl's food, grabs it before she flies away again, explains that it is not her fault; they return home]: 408-418; Kapiyeva 1974 [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; red-headed cow Zaza gives that honey from the right horn, oil from the left horn; stepmother gives stepdaughter spun her hair, the whirlwind took away her wool, Z. says where to find what was carried away; to greet people who harvest corals, gold, pearls, they will show the way to the mistress of the winds Chassages; from horses take bones, give dogs, dogs to horses hay; drink from the river, praise the sweetness of the water, the waters will part; C. will offer to shake up her house, you need to clean it up; tear your dress, ruffle your hair - you need to stain, comb; C. pours the girl from the jug, her hair turns golden; the girl pulls wool from under C.'s pillow, runs away; everyone lets her through, the river gives shoes with golden heels; stepmother sends her own daughter to herd a cow, she is rude to everyone, calls the water dirty, gives bones to cows, hay to dogs, turned everything in C.'s house upside down, she splashes water into her face, it is covered with warts; stepmother orders Z. to be slaughtered, she orders her bones to be buried under an apple tree; buried bones give a beautiful outfit to go to the wedding; one slipper fell into the stream, the khan picked it up, ordered him to try it on, found the owner, ordered bring her to the palace to marry her; on the way, her stepmother does not give her water, pushes her into a well, gives her own daughter's shoes, the khan had to marry her; the merchants pulled the girl out, she became a turtle; the gardener hears her telling the trees in the khan's garden to dry out; the khan catches her, she turns into a true bride; the khan expels her stepmother and daughter]: 24-35; Khalilov 1976, No. 46 (village. Tabakhlu, 1836) [the same in a shorter translation in Khalilov, Osmanov 1989:54-62; the red cow tells the hungry stepdaughter to suck her horns, honey flows from the right, oil flows from the left; the wind blows away the wool, the stepmother tells her to find her and return; the cow teaches people who grind pearls, gold, corals to go to everyone, wish everyone the best, ask themselves, they will show the way to the wind Chassage; horses will have bones in front of them, hay in front of dogs, hay must change; call the muddy river oily, take a sip; Wind Chassage, Air Asiyat should ask for wool back; she will ask you to scrape the rooms, they must be whitewashed, cleaned; pull out your hair, tear them clothes - comb, wash; that's how it happened; the girl put her finger into the river, it turned silver, the river missed her {apparently parted}; the same was a bloody river, the girl called it honey, her finger became gold; C. poured golden water on her head, her hair turned golden; C. offered to sleep on a golden bed, wants to make the girl a daughter, hides her wool under her head; the girl pulled her out, ran; the old woman tells everyone to grab her, calls the river bloody, but they only give the girl even more; the stepmother plants her own daughter to spin hair next to the cow; the wind blows away the wool, but the cow teaches the wrong way ; the girl scolds the people she meets, gives bones to horses, hay to dogs, her fingers are covered with ulcers from the water of the muddy river; she tears her hair and clothes; she pours dirty liquid on her head, her face and body become covered with ulcers and boils; the cow was slaughtered, the stepdaughter buried her bones; asked them for beautiful shoes and clothes to go to the wedding; one shoe swam away along the river; the prince found it, he was just right for his stepdaughter, the prince took her to his place wife; stepmother and daughter also went; the bride is thirsty, the stepmother gives her a drink, taking her eyes out; throws her into the well, dresses her daughter in her dress; the merchants pulled the girl out of the well, she turned into a canary; when she flew into the prince's garden, she asks the gardener to say hello to the prince and let the tree dry up; the prince sees that many trees have dried up; the canary was caught, the false wife told her slaughter, a tree has grown out of blood; dates fall on the prince, his wife is scratched by thorns; his wife orders to make a cradle for her child out of wood; the old woman's son picked up the chips, threw it behind the chest; they turned into a girl when she cries (?) , when she laughs, pearls, silver and gold horseshoes fall from under her feet; the cradle squeezed the child to death; the old woman's son fattens a lousy horse in the palace; the girl turns it into a painted horse; the king comes to see him, falls in love with a girl; girls are going to tell fairy tales, a true bride tells her own; stepmother and her daughter are tied to horses; wedding]: 109 -119); Lezgins [stepmother loves bald daughter, tyrannites stepdaughter Bibikhatun; mother from the grave tells me to suck the horns of a red cow, honey in one, oil in the other; stepmother pretends to be sick, tells me to wrap it himself in the shoes of a red cow; the mother tells the cow's bones to be put in a hole, they will turn into clothes; wearing them, B. secretly goes to the wedding, returns, loses his shoe; the padishah's son is looking for the owner; the rooster screams, that B. in a tandoor, bald at the screenings; the padishah's son finds B., marries; bald changes clothes with B., pushes her into the river; a plane tree grows up, bald tells her to make a cradle, one sliver old woman brought it into the house; in her absence, a sliver turns into a girl, cooks, the old woman finds her; she fattens a horse, the girl washes her hair and legs, grass grows, the spring hits, the horse is the most plump; son The padishah calls the girls to scratch their hair, hears B.'s story; the bald one is put on the donkey backwards, expelled]: Ganiyeva 2011b, No. 46:420-423; Tabasarans [stepmother tells Perikhanum to herd a red cow and wool is spinning; the wind carries wool, the cow tells him to follow the wind; P. goes through a golden, silver current to the ajdaha cave; in his hair there are snakes, lizards, P. says that his hair is clean; the dough is dirty, P. says that is clean like her mother's; cleans the house, takes no treasures, Azhdaha shakes her on a swing, gold does not fall from her dress; he tells her to swim in a white lake, wash her hair in black, gives her gold, dresses and a horse that can be turned into anything; when she sees beauties, the stepmother sends her own daughter Aykhanum; she calls Azhdaha dirty, hides gold, it falls out on the swing; she is told to swim in black lake, wash her hair in white, a horn grows on her forehead; stepmother and A. goes to the party, tells P. to separate the ash and millet, fill the vessel with tears; the mother teaches from the grave to sift the millet through a sieve, fill a vessel of water and salt, put on a dress, take the horse given by Azhdakha; returning from the wedding, P. lost her shoe; Beck's son fell in love, found the owner of the shoe; his stepmother slipped him her freak daughter instead of P.; P. flew in with a pigeon, A. ordered to slaughter, the giblets were thrown away, a pine tree grew, A. ordered to make a cradle out of it, the old woman picked up the chips; someone cooks in her house, she finds a girl; takes a thin horse on fattening, she is getting prettier; bek's son calls women to spin and tell stories; P. tells; everything is explained, stepmother and A. were put on horseback, whipped]: Ganiyeva 2011b, No. 49:444-450; Georgians [stepmother tortures stepdaughter with work; the cow tells her stepdaughter that there is honey in one ear and butter in the other; the stepmother watches, finds out, tells her husband to slaughter the cow; she tells her stepdaughter not to eat her meat, put the bones in skin, bury it; stepdaughter drops a spindle into the old woman's yard, she asks her to look in her hair, look at her pickles; the girl does everything, she is not surprised that there are snakes and frogs in the jars; the old woman tells walk past a white, black spring, dip her head in yellow; her hair has turned golden; her own daughter disgust the old woman, she tells her to put her head under a black spring, she has grown on her head donkey tail; stepmother tells stepdaughter to sort out millet by her return; neighbors give a sieve to sift millet; in a hole where cow bones should be, the girl finds a horse, luxurious clothes; on the bridge loses his slipper; the king orders to find an owner, marries his son's stepdaughter; the stepmother asks her stepdaughter to take off her dress, pushes her into the pond, replaces the prince's wife with her daughter; the prince sits by the pond, admiring the fish ; the imaginary wife affects the sick, tells the fish to cook; poplar grows out of bones, the wife tells them to cut down; the old woman picks up chips; someone cooks in her house, the old woman finds the girl; the prince, the girl, comes in tells her story; stepmother and daughter tied to horse tails]: Kurdovanidze 1988 (1), No. 65:278-286; Armenians: Nazinyan 2014 [stepmother sends stepdaughter to herd a cow and spin wool; spinning wheel fell into a hole in the ground, below Vishap's mother chews a piece of lead and spins; the girl asks for a spindle, she invites her to go down, tells her to wash her hair and comb her hair; replies that her hair is clean and soft; the old woman gives dung instead of bread, lizards instead of sauerkraut, the girl does not eat, but praises the taste; the old woman tells me to dip her head in white water, her hair turns golden; says that the cow is not lost, and from oil will flow from one horn, honey from the other; her stepdaughter comes back, her stepmother sends her own daughter; she drops the spindle, calls the old woman an old hag, refuses to touch her nasty hair, calls dung dung and lizards lizards; the old woman tells you to dip her head in black water, a donkey tail grows on the back of her head; the old woman says that blood will flow from one cow's horn, pus from the other; stepmother tells her to slaughter the cow; vishap's mother tells her stepdaughter not to eat meat, bury the bones; when leaving for a praying mantis, the stepmother tells her to collect the scattered millet and fill the pelvis with tears; the old woman advises to sweep away the millet with a broom, pour salt water into the basin; where the bones were buried, there was a horse and outfits; when leaving the holiday, the stepdaughter lost her shoe; she glitters in the river, the prince marries the one whose shoe; everyone tries on her, fits only stepdaughter; stepmother hides stepdaughter in tonir, dresses up her own daughter; rooster shouts about it to those who arrived; wedding; stepmother and her daughter were beaten and driven away]: 43-48; Khachatryants 1933 (recorded in Ararat village from a native of Persia) [the wife died, leaving her son and daughter; a daughter from a new wife; stepmother tyrannites stepchildren; the red cow gives them her milk, they will be kind; the stepmother sends her own daughter, milk for her bitter, she withers; tells her husband to slaughter a cow, the daughter will recover; the cow tells the children to smear her faces with her blood (they will become beautiful), bury her bones; introduces the old woman, she will help; gives one of her own horn, he will feed them; cow meat is delicious for children, like straw for the stepmother; they invite them to the wedding, that old woman dug a hole where the bones are, got good clothes for the children; next time the stepmother tells them fill the cauldron with tears to cover half a liter of millet; after the wedding, the girl dropped her shoe; the prince asks her father to find whose she is; the prince marries his stepdaughter; she comes to see her stepmother her stepmother replaces her with her daughter; the prince sees a change, tells her stepmother and her daughter to be tied to the mares' tails; their heads have come off and flaunted]: 168-174; Azerbaijanis: Bagriy, Zeynally 1935 [the fisherman has an adult daughter Fatmajykh and a little son Kiyavyzhykh; his mother died, the fisherman took the fanged Bash-khanum; she gave birth to a bald boy and girl; ordered the former children to be taken to the forest; the father tied them to a tree the board so that it knocks, and the children thought he was cutting wood; left; K. was thirsty, F. did not tell me to drink from the spring - you would become a horse; then a dog; K. got drunk from the third, became a bull; said that now will feed his sister with honey and oil, which are in his horns; took his sister; although the father and stepmother moved, the bull found them; F. said that his brother was run over by a bear and she came by bull; she was sent to scratch wool, the bull fed her; the wind carried away the tow; F. ran after her, ran into the hut; there Baba Yaga, with snakes and centipedes in her hair; F. asked for her tow, the old woman asked how she liked the hut; F. praised her cleanliness; the old woman blessed her; told her to wake her up when white, red and black water ran; washed her with three waters, F. became white, her eyebrows and eyelashes were black, her cheeks and lips were red; gave tow; stepmother sent her own daughter; she called the old woman ugly; three waters made her body black, her eyebrows and eyelashes white, and a red spot appeared on her forehead; then the stepmother pretended to be sick and asked for meat a bull; he tells his sister to collect his bones and throw him into the well, where a beautiful outfit will appear; the stepmother and daughter went to a meeting with the Shah, and F. ordered to separate the millet from the ash and fill the bowl with tears; the rooster and the chickens were separated, the rooster advised to prepare salt water; wearing the dress that had been in the well, F. came to the palace, showered everyone with flowers, and her stepmother with ash; when she ran back, she lost her slipper; Tsarevich Mamed ordered to look for the owner; the rooster shouts that F. is in a hole, tied hand and foot; M. married F.; the stepmother's daughter pushed her into the sea, put on her dress; in the morning the rooster screams: the sister was drowned in the sea, the fish swallowed her, she carries her under the Shah's heart and asks the sky for salvation; the fishermen caught the catfish, got F.; M. asks the liar if she wants a golden knife or a seven-year-old mare; she did not understand whether she wanted a golden knife or a seven-year-old mare; she did not understand whether she wanted to the mare; she was put in one bag, and the puppy and the pan in another; frightened by the roar, the horse rushed, the body was scattered across the valleys; M. stayed with F.]: 3-19; Bogoyavlensky 1899, No. 5 [the Jewish merchant has a daughter Gulperi ; he promises to marry whoever wears his late wife's dress; does not buy dresses for his daughter; when she wears her deceased mother's dress, her father calls her wife; on her wedding day, G. ran away in men's clothes; put on an ugly mask, the queen took G. into service; when everyone goes to the wedding, G. changes her clothes, is an unrecognized beauty there; Tsarevich Ahmed is going to go in search of a beauty, but finds in the ring she laid down in pilaf and a piece of fur coat worn by the imaginary maid; A. takes G. as his wife, a son Mammad is born; Father G. came disguised as a dervish, gouged out the baby's eyes at night, put a knife to G.; the king ordered G.'s eyes to be gouged out, sent with her child to the desert; two doves throw a pen, it restores the sight of mother and child; A. found them; executed many dervishes]: 50-56; Turks [dying, the wife orders her husband marries someone who fits her ring (bracelet, shoe); he fits only his daughter; wearing animal skin, she runs away; unrecognized in a gorgeous outfit, she comes to the party, the prince fell in love with she gives her a ring; the beautiful woman does not come again; the prince orders all residents to bring him soup; she finds her ring in the soup made by this girl; wedding]: Eberhard, Boratav 1953, No. 189:218- 220; Turks [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; the girl has friends - a yellow cow and a rooster; a cow has honey from one nipple, cream from the other; the orphan is spinning, the wind has carried away the ball; she runs after her, enters the house, there old woman; she suggests that she tear the hair off her head and wind the ball; the girl refuses; drops trickle from the old woman's fingers; she moistened the girl with them, she became beautiful; the father and stepmother first decided that she was cursed; then the stepmother sent her own daughter with the cow; she insulted the old woman, the old woman washed her, she became ugly, her hair fell out; the stepmother tells her to slaughter the cow, but the butcher's knife does not take it; the stepmother and her own daughter went to the wedding; the cow gave her stepdaughter outfits; on returning, she dropped her shoe into the pool; the padishah's son found her, ordered her to look for the owner; the stepmother tries to give her daughter away, but she freak; rooster shouts that the owner of the shoe has a tandoor; wedding; girl ordered not to punish stepmother and her daughter; three apples fell from the sky for orphans who do not know a smile]: Aganin et al. 1960:149-162; Kurds [The stepmother tells Fatima to herd the cows and spin the hair; the red cow left from her mother spins for her; F. meets the old woman, looks in her head, replies that her head is cleaner than her mother's head; she tells you to swim in a bright spring, dip your finger in black, run it over your eyebrows, dip her head in gold; the stepmother sends her own daughter, she refuses to clean the old woman, she tells her to swim in black in a spring, she turns into an arapka; the stepmother pretends to be sick, tells her to slaughter a cow for her; the cow tells F. and her brother that the meat will seem bitter to her stepmother; the bones must be buried; a wedding in the village; stepmother tells F. to fill two cauldrons with tears, only then go to the wedding; that old woman fills the boilers with water and salt, tells them to dig up cow bones, they have turned into luxurious clothes; returning, F. loses a shoe; on it, the padishah's son finds F., marries; the stepmother throws F. in tandoor, dresses his daughter; F.'s brother becomes a rooster, shouts about it; F. find, the padishah's son marries her]: Jalil et al. 1989, No. 17:207-211.

Iran - Central Asia. Persians, Tajiks, Uzbeks (widely used manuscripts in Persian and translated into Uzbek) [stepmother tells her stepdaughter to strain a huge amount of yarn every day; in the girl's inheritance from her mother is a cow and a chicken; the cow ran into the cave or the wind carried cotton wool from the girl's hands; a gray old woman in white sits in the cave, telling (in Persian from Ura-Tyube) to sweep the floor, look in her head, she is satisfied, rewards the girl with beauty; tells the cow to eat cotton wool, thin yarn begins to come out behind her; in the Persian version, the stepmother's own daughter is inattentive to fairies, becomes ugly (a bead stolen and hidden in her mouth makes her goiter grow); Tajiks in Samarkand, their stepdaughter washes her hair in the Black River, and her face in Belaya becomes beautiful; own daughter on the contrary, she becomes with a black face and gray hair; the stepmother asks her husband to stab a cow; she tells her stepdaughter not to eat her meat, bury her bones under the threshold; a noble man invites her to a feast; the stepmother tells her separate millet from sorghum as stepdaughter, chicken does work, old fairy calls guria, they dress up the girl to go to a feast; the girl loses her slipper, a noble man tries it on everyone, stepmother locks her in a latrine, but the chicken shows where to look; after getting married, the stepdaughter prepares a treat in honor of an old fairy woman (Bibi Se-Chambe), the husband enters, offended that the treat is poor, knocks her over cauldron; he goes to cut off the melons, in his bag they turn three missing princes into the heads; before his execution, he goes to his wife, repents, sacrifices Bibi Se-Chambe; the heads turn into melons again, princes return, man's innocence has been proven]: Andreev 1927b: 8-12; Bakhtiyars [a woman tattoos girls; when Fatima comes, tells her to kill her mother, then she will do it; it is necessary ask the mother to climb the pomegranate tree to pick the fruit, and then say that her younger brother is dead; the mother will fall, break to death; F. did so; the woman tells her to sprinkle salt on clothes, come to her father and say that she is not well-groomed - let her marry a tattoo artist; after that F. asks her stepmother to tattoo her, but she refuses; in a dream, F.'s mother tells her to go to her uncle and ask for a yellow calf; if hit him in the ear, any food will appear; stepmother gives birth to daughters Four-eyed and Four Stumps, feeds well, and gives Fatima bran; wonders why F. is fatter than her daughters; sends the Four-Eye spy; she eats with F., does not reveal secrets; stepmother sent Four Stumps; she brings her mother the food she received from the calf, tells everything; the stepmother pretended to be sick, puts it on her back and chest dry cakes, as if she has a fever; bribes the mullah, who advises to treat her with calf meat; F. to father: stepmother pretends; father beats F.; tries to cut the calf; F.: "Let the knife blade be like the back side! " ; father beats F. again, she has to break the spell; F. cauldrons: "Do not cook"; meat is not cooked; father beats her again; F.; collects calf bones, brings her to the mother's grave; mother appears in a dream: let the daughter throw cotton wool on the road and follow him, come to the diva Alla Xingi, put his head on his knees and comb his hair; answer that his comb, wineskin tie and everything else are better than hers mother F.; AZ falls asleep; F. drops tears; AZ wakes up, calls her daughter, puts the moon on her chin and the sun on her forehead, slippers covered with jewelry; on the way back F. loses one, the prince finds her, tells her to find the mistress, marries F.; F. gives birth to a son; the sisters follow F.'s path, but praise things not as a diva, but as a mother; divas rewards sisters with donkey ears and a bull's tail hanging from chin; sisters bathe with F.; Four Stumps tie her braids to the willow on, the tiger eats it; a drop of blood grows reeds, the shepherd makes a pipe out of it; Four Stocks puts on F.'s clothes; the prince I am surprised that his wife's face no longer glows; at night you can hear a rattle: it is the wife who gnaws off her ears and tail; baby F. feeds cow's milk, who cries; the prince tells his mother that his wife has changed; while hunting, the prince hears the shepherd playing the pipe and she talks about F.; takes the pipe, plays himself, lets his son play; Four Stumps throw a flute into the grain jar; the prince and his son take it out bouquets of flowers from huma; Four Stumps put her hand in, pricked her needle; one night F. came out of the huma, the prince sees the light, F. hides; says that he cannot go out naked; the prince goes for clothes; Four Stulti tries to escape, F. tells them to lock the door; breastfeeds his son; talks about everything to her husband; sisters were tied by braids to mules and they went to hell]: Lorimer, Lorimer 1919, No. 39:256-268; Uzbeks [the shepherd's new wife torments her stepdaughter with hard work; a gust of wind carries her yarn into the cave; the old woman tells her to feed the yarn to the cow, pull the threads from the udder; the stepmother tells the cow to be slaughtered; the old woman commands bury bones and skin; stepmother and daughter go to feast, rooster and chicken separate rice from peas instead of stepdaughter; in the hole where the remains of the cow were buried, the girl finds beautiful clothes; four peri, daughters old women, take her to a feast, she returns before her stepmother, losing her boot; the shah tells everyone to try it on, fits only her stepdaughter; stepmother kills the rooster and chicken, which indicated where she hid her stepdaughter; gouges out that eye, throws it into the swamp, brings his ugly daughter to the Shah; the weaver finds the girl, her tears are pearls, her laughter is roses; the sorceress teaches to sell roses in a pair of eyes; the shah meets the girl expels stepmother with false wife]: Afzalov et al. 1972:114-121; Persians: Rosenfeld 1956 [Mollabaji's teacher persuades girl Shahrban to push her mother into a barrel of vinegar and then persuade her father marry her; he got married, she brought her ugly daughter; opened a barrel of vinegar, and a red cow came out; M. gives S. more work, sends a cow to herd and spin; a cow chews cotton, turning it into yarn; the next day the wind picked up cotton, threw it into the well; the cow calls S. her daughter, tells him to climb into the well, do the opposite when asked; the diva tells him to hit him with a stone, S. looks for him in head; replies that his head is cleaner than that of his stepmother; does not break the house with a pickaxe, but sweeps the yard; replies that the manor, the diva's dishes are better than her father's; takes cotton, not gold; the diva tells me to wash his hair in black water, face and hands in white; at home, the stepmother sees that there is a moon on S.'s forehead, a star on her chin; M. sends her own daughter, she does everything wrong, the diva tells her to wash in yellow water, on the girl's forehead A snake appears, a scorpion on her chin, the gold she grabbed turns out to be bricks; M. and his daughter, wrapping her face with a handkerchief, go to the wedding, telling Sh. to sort out the mixture of peas, beans and beans, fill the bowl with tears; S. goes to the diva, who gives salt (water will be like tears), a rooster (separate beans, etc.), a luxurious outfit, ash (pour on M. and her daughter), flowers (throw at the bride and guests); Sh. prince, she runs away, loses her shoe; when she returns home, M. pretends to be sick, let her husband slaughter a cow; divas replace cows, tells S. to bury bones slaughtered in a stable; the prince's servants are looking for the owner of the shoe ; M. hides S. in the oven, but the rooster screams where she is; M. feeds Sh. onions and garlic to make her smell bad and embarrass her; the diva helps her get out of the situation, and M.'s daughter, whom she imposed on the vizier, stained room; M. and her daughter were thrown into the ditch, the divas cut the cow's skin, mother Sh. came out of it]: 130-149; 1958 [the spouses are childless; the husband finds a girl planted on the porch; she grows up beautiful; dying, wife tells her husband to remarry whoever her ring suits; it only fits her adopted daughter; she asks to postpone the wedding for 40 days; tells her to make an underground passage, collects clothes and jewelry there, tells her to the felter makes her clothes out of felt with holes only for her eyes and mouth; puts a wineskin with molasses on his bed, pulling on his wedding dress, leaves herself through the underground passage; the groom is outraged, that the bride is silent and does not meet her; stabs her stomach; repents of what she did; realizing that it was a wineskin, she left town out of shame; the girl, wearing felt clothes, hides in a tree at the spring ; the prince sees her, refers her mother to work in the kitchen; she appears incognito three times at the party, striking the prince and his mother with beauty; the prince threw her diamond ring; she asked for permission to her make a cake for the prince, put a ring in it; while hunting, the prince broke the cake, found a ring, understood everything, married a girl]: 77-86; Yagnobtsy [the youngest of seven daughters put her father instead eating crap; he drove everyone away; leaving the sisters in the steppe, the youngest came to the old woman; she tells her to take food to her husband, the girl takes it to her sisters every time, says that the dog has eaten; kills the old woman and her husband, sisters move into their house; older sisters go to a feast, leave the youngest; she follows, loses her shoe, the king promises to marry whoever he suits; suits that girl; she gave birth to a boy and a girl, another wife replaced them with puppies; her husband tells her to leave her on the roof, throw her bread like dogs; (the old woman is raising children); the boy gives water to the wooden horse; when the king is surprised, he asks how a woman can give birth to puppies; everything is explained; the other wife played goat, torn apart]: Andreev, Peschereva 1957, No. 20:111-114; Shugnans [mother of three daughters died, peasant went to look for a new wife; gave the counter cake, she swallowed it whole; the peasant thought the woman was a witch, went on; but she changed her appearance, met again, this time broke it off the cake only a piece; he brings his wife into the yard, sends his daughters to bring her into the house; but each of the messengers sees only a magpie, a cat, a dog; only the husband sees a woman; she tyrannites them, the sisters decide to leave; the witch puts them down they sack manure instead of bread, each with only one cake; the elders eat theirs, then want to eat their sister, the youngest suggests eating her cake better; they go to another witch's house, the youngest comes in inside, greets the witch; brings pilaf to the sisters; tells the witch that it is better to wash her hair by climbing into a hole; fills her with boiling water; sisters take the good, but the youngest is not given outfits; the king calls everyone to wedding, the youngest secretly comes wearing hidden clothes; on the way back she loses her shoe in the pond; the royal groom finds her; the tsar marries the youngest of three sisters]: Grunberg, Steblin-Kamensky 1976, No. 4: 84-91; Rushantsy [the girl's mother is dead, the father marries a widow, she has her own daughter No. stepmother sends her stepdaughter to herd a cow, wipe off the cotton, and bring more firewood in the evening; the wind carries the tow into the hollow, there is an old woman in the shack; she asks to look in her head; sends her own to the barn; gold and silver are there; the girl takes only a tow; the old woman turns her into a beauty; the stepmother sent her own daughter, she hid gold and silver in her trousers, the old woman told her to become ugly; the stepmother and her own daughter went to the wedding; the horse brought clothes to her stepdaughter, she was beautiful, she came back earlier stepmothers; the prince found the shoe she had lost, fell in love, told her to look for an owner; stepdaughter had a shoe on her leg; the prince marries, the girl achieves her desires]: Sokolova 1959, No. 22:86-89; Pashayas [ the eldest and younger sister on the daughter; the youngest is dead, the eldest adjoins the youngest's daughter; gives cotton to spin and herd the cow; the cow tells her to feed her yarn, a ball of thread comes out behind her; one day the wind took away some of the yarn; the aunt beat her niece, sent her to find what was gone; the girl complains to the North Wind; he tells her to go to his mother, let her pick up her black bowler hat, the cotton in red; girl comes to a house in the mountains; the mother of the wind asks if she will walk under or above the door, sit on the floor or in a chair, eat cheese or whey, lie on the bed or under the bed; the girl replies that she is under the door, on the floor, whey, under the bed, the hostess does the opposite (puts her in a chair, feeds cheese, etc.); in the morning she makes her beautiful, gives the cotton taken away, sends her own daughter to herd a cow, she She hits her, the cow eats her yarn, fills the girl's apron with manure; the wind blows away the yarn, her own daughter goes looking for her, scolds North Wind, says in his mother's house that she will pass above the door, sit in a chair and etc.; the mother of the wind puts her on the floor, etc.; tells her to remove the red pot, get cotton out of the black one, the donkey's penis sticks to the girl's forehead; at home she tells her mother to slaughter the cow, then she will recover; the cow tells the orphan not to eat her meat, collect all her bones, bury it in the ash pan, come in 7 days; she finds seven doors there, followed by springs, honey, gold, shoes, clothes; she swam in the river, the water took away one shoe, the king's son finds it, promises to marry the owner; the aunt hides the orphan in the back, the rooster screams that she is there, the prince finds her, marries, feast; Muslims were given cooked food, the Hindus raw, Hazaras (they are Shiites) burnt]: Morgenstierne 1944, No. 16:100-109.

Baltoscandia. Lithuanians [orphan Elenite came to his father's grave; he gave a bundle of fog, a star dress and shoes, a carriage, horses; the next night a moon dress, a carriage, horses, a coachman, and the third night a sunny one dress, etc.; tells you to hide everything in oak, it will open at will; E. hired the king as a pigsty; appeared three times at the royal feast in a starry, moonlit, sunny dress; before that, in the guise of a pigsty gave water, a towel, the Queen threw it out, hit, and whipped for the third time; the coachman replies that the beauty from the estate of Water; Towels; Lashes; when leaving, E. releases the fog to find her; the Queen poured her tar, boot stuck; came up to the mess E.; the queen asked for forgiveness, married]: Lebite 1965:159-162; Seto [the peasant's two daughters are smart, the third is stupid, sitting on ash, called Cinderella ( Tuhkapuskja: "throwing ash"); the old king is dead, the young wants to marry; everyone took her daughters to the screenings; Z. went to the lake; the old woman under the birch tree tells her to wash in the lake, gives a golden pipe; she can call the horse, he will come running, bring beautiful clothes; the first time the horse and clothes are copper, the second time they are silver, the third time they are gold; Z. goes to church, the king falls in love with it; a week later the same; the threshold they smear with resin, but Z. stepped over; the third time one shoe stuck to the resin, the king tells everyone to try it on; the peasant has to admit that he also has a third daughter; the king recognizes her, she is in golden dress; wedding]: Sandra 2004:244-251; Lutsie (West 1893) [mother and daughter went to visit, lost their way, witch (tik: tige, "feisty", "feisty", est.) stole them; mother killed and ate them; the mother from the cauldron tells her daughter to collect her bones and wrap her in a white handkerchief; on Saturday a bathhouse; a witch to a girl and her daughter: whoever dries her hair faster, I'll take him to church tomorrow; the devil took off her head dried it quickly; on Sunday the witch and her daughter left; the mother tells me to go to the pigsty, where the daughter will find something to comfort her; clothes, gold shoes, a carriage, horses in the pigsty; everyone in church wonders where beautiful; the guy noticed her; the same next week; the third time the guy waited under the bridge, stopped his horses, told him to give him a golden shoe: he recognizes the girl by it; the witch cut off his daughter's fingers, for her foot to fit into the shoe; the guy took her; there were golden apples on the apple trees, goldfish in the lake; everything came from the girl's mother's insides when the witch gutted her; guy: who will bring me apples, fish, I'll take that one; apples, fish are not given to the hell, but the girl brings them; the guy threw the hell into the lake, took the girl; after a while the witch went to the lake, hears her daughter's voice; pulled out a reed (pipes) that grew out of her daughter's navel; the devil was reborn; both came to the girl, the witch threw tar skin at her, she turned into a she-wolf and ran away, changed her devil; but she doesn't milk for the baby, the baby cries; the shepherd saw everything, brought the baby to the forest, the she-wolf ran out, threw off her skin, fed the child, ran away again; the same the next day; the husband saw, went to the healer; he ordered to heat the stone on which the she-wolf throws her skin; the skin burned down, the husband returned his wife; cut the devil with a sword; the witch never came to them again]: Annom et al. 2018:173-177; Latvians [King wants to marry her daughter (brother to sister). The daughter goes to her mother's grave for advice. She advises her to demand rich outfits from the king, a fur coat (made from the skin of a mouse, dog, wolf, bear), and a self-propelled cart (boat). The daughter puts on her fur coat, puts her outfits in a nutshell and runs away. He is hired as a servant to another king. He appears at the ball three times in luxurious dresses. For the third time, the shoe sticks to the porch step, the king finds a girl and marries her]: Aris, Meedne 1977, No. 510B: 295; the Finns [the cannibal turns the heroine's mother into a sheep, takes her place, a sheep slaughtered; birch grows from the collected seeds; the imaginary mother tells the heroine 1) to disassemble the grain, 2) collect the spilled milk (for this you have to wave a birch branch crosswise); magic dresses; they come to the party; the cannibal's daughter is kicked when she gnaws her bones under the table; her arm, leg are broken, her eye is knocked out; the heroine runs away from the holiday three times; the resin trap in which her ring remains, an ear ring, a shoe; marriage to the one that fits these items; the cannibal's daughter has an artificial arm, leg, eye; the prince takes the heroine and the cannibal's daughter to the castle, pushes the cannibal's daughter into the river to make a bridge, drives along it with the bride; hemlock grows out of the body of the cannibal's daughter, the cannibal cut it off; the prince and heroine have a son; the cannibal turns the heroine into a deer, sets up a liar ; the deer goes out to feed her child; the prince grabs his wife, she turns into a spindle, rolling pin, etc., then back into a woman; when the cannibal is executed, she promises that she will make worms, snakes, harmful insects]: Salmelainen 1871, No. 8:59-67 in Cox 1893, No. 95:38; Finns [older sisters tyrant the younger one; the pig asks to remove the trough from its face; the cow, straw on its horns, asks her to milk; the old man asks to look in his head; only the younger sister fulfills requests, receives milk, a magic wand; is hired to herd pigs; she is told to disassemble the grain (the old man did it); the heroine three times comes to church in magic dresses; runs away early; the third time the shoe sticks to the resin; money scattered to distract pursuers; girls try on a shoe; older sisters in vain maim themselves to make their feet smaller; wedding; antagonists are punished]: Salmelainen 1871, No. 7:73-77 in Cox 1893, No. 97:39; Finns (Sotkamo, Osterbotnia) [two girls washed their hands for three years to hire royal service; refuse to take the bread out of the oven, milk the cow, cut the sheep, help the old man; the heroine does all this, the old man gives her a magic wand that opens the door to the rock, for she has treasures; she is hired to the palace as a dishwasher; she is told to separate the grain from the ash (the old man performs); she runs away, the shoe sticks to the resin; the shoe is tried on by all the girls; the elders disfigure their legs, to make the shoe fit; the heroine is found, the wedding]: Cox 1893, No. 106:43; Finns (Häme) [stepmother hates stepdaughter; when she sends cattle to herd, she brings the food back with her, but is full; stepmother sent her own daughter to spy, she fell asleep; went by herself; sees how the cow Kirju pours delicious food from the horn onto a spread tablecloth; stepmother and husband agree to slaughter a cow; she puts her stepdaughter on her back, runs away; at the royal palace, a cow tells her to kill her, wear her skin; if necessary, let her ask at the grave; the prince goes to the wedding, asks for a comb; the heroine hired herd the sheep, gives it to him, he throws it back; when the prince leaves, the heroine asks the cow for a dress and carriage; during the wedding ceremony, she is seated next to the prince as the first beauty; the prince asks where is she from; "From the Land of Combs"; next time soap (same); third time, a towel; this time she is in a hurry, does not hide her dress under a stone, but only covers her with skin, loses her shoe; everyone try it on, it only fits heroine; she sheds her cow's skin, marries a prince]: Cox 1893, No. 109:390; Cox 1893, No. 105 (Sotkamo, Osterbotnia) [the king hired two maids for a clean one, one for dirty work; the oven asks for bread; two maids say that they cannot, because they have been washing their hands with German soap for three years, Cinderella takes out her bread and gets a loaf; the same is to milk a cow; shear a sheep; only Cinderella pulls out an old man stuck in a crevice, who gives him a magic wand; on Sunday, two maids go to church, pour grain into the ash and tell Cinderella to clean it; she hits Cinderella with a wand rock, copper dress, wagon and horse appear; next time silver; gold; prince smeared the threshold with resin, the golden shoe stuck; everyone tries on, two maids cut off their fingers, but only their legs even more swollen; Cinderella's shoe is just right; wedding]: 387-388; Finns [father wants to marry his daughter; she requires him to get her gold, silver dresses, clothes made from crow's beaks; her mother helps her from the grave; is hired as a pigsty in the palace; the king's son throws water, a towel, shoes at her; she comes to church; objects (token objects) are mentioned; runs away three times; a shoe sticks to resin; told to try everything on; wedding]: Cox 1893, No. 197:76; Estonians, Livs, Counselors, Faroese: Uther 2004, No. 510A: 293-294; Veps: Onegina, Zaitseva 1996, No. 3 [the girl's mother died, her husband married Baba Yaga's sister, that daughter Varvey; stepmother and V. tyrant their stepdaughter; they go to the party, the stepmother hopes that Ivan Tsarevich will like V.; tells his stepdaughter separate the oatmeal from the ash; the girl cries at her mother's grave; she tells you to cut off the twig, wave it crosswise, the work will be done; she will also send a horse and outfits; you must return before midnight; going into one ear the horse and leaving the other, the girl became beautiful; at the festival she was taken to the royal mansions; V. asks I. to let I. swallow the bone, he threw a bone at her, her leg broke; stepmother: let's make a new one out of the hook; made her a crooked wooden leg; I. smeared the door jamb with tar, the girl left, grabbed the jamb, the ring stuck; next time, separate the millet from the sand; I. threw the bone at V., that finger broke; stepmother: we will attach a die; the girl's slipper stuck to the doorstep; the third time, separate the flour from the ground; I. threw the bone, V.'s eyes leaked out; stepmother: let's insert sheep; the girl's hat stuck; I. gathers all the girls to try on a ring, a slipper, a hat; they only fit Zamarashka; a wedding is being prepared; the stepmother tells her to go between her legs, sends her horses to herd, dresses her daughter in the girl's clothes; when she rides the bride, the girl screams that they are carrying a poker leg, a wooden finger, a sheep's eye; the mother's daughter is stripped, naked under the bridge, the girl has been dressed up; after 9 months she gave birth; the stepmother thinks it is her daughter; goes across the bridge, breaks the pipe, from there the voice, "Mom, it hurts!" ; the daughter is almost rotten, but the stepmother promises to make her wife I. anyway; tells his wife I. to walk between her legs and fly with geese, and dressed her daughter and brought her to the bedroom; the child cries; the goose asks the shepherdess bring her baby; seeing a flock of geese, the shepherdess asks if they have the mother of the child; they say that in another pack; in the third; the goose came down, shed its wings, began to breastfeed the baby; the same the second day; on the third, the shepherdess talks about everything I.; he came, burned his wings; I. says to his mother-in-law that he wants to slaughter a bull in the room; she hides under the bench; he hits her with an ax, every time he says that the bull kicked; finished off, the body was thrown away; the imaginary wife was cut into small pieces, put in a net, tied to the horse's tail; where the head fell, there was a rock, where the eye was a wormwood, where the nose was a spring, where the leg was there poker, where the ass is the turf (Kuna langtob pä, siga kasvab kallö, kuna silm - siga silmalähte, kuna nena - sige rodnik, kuna käzi - sihe harav, kuna döug - sihe kouk { transfer?} , kuna perze - sihe turbaz)], 10 [Varvey's third sister is dirty, picks mushrooms poorly, lies on the stove; but when she went with her sisters, only she picked up a lamb and an old man out of the mud; the sisters went to church, V. hit the pebble, the old man came out, gave him a horse and gold clothes; driving past the sisters, V. whipped them; next time Ivan Tsarevich hit V. in the forehead with a personalized ring, smeared the floor of the church with resin, V. stuck; only V. galosh came up, the ring mark on his forehead; I. was afraid that it was a mess, but V. appeared in a golden dress; wedding], 49 [parents died, the girl went begging; the cow asks to pull her out out of the mud, the girl pulled her out; the cow washed her from one ear and dressed her from the other; the girl went to church, the lordly son noticed her; on the third day he smeared the stairs with resin, the galoshes stuck; the lordly son became everything try on; Baba Yaga cut her daughter's leg, blood is pouring, but the galoshes still do not fit; they found the beggar Masha, the galoshes came up to her; she dressed again from one cow's ear, washed her face from the other, began beautiful; wedding]: 42-51, 66-68, 172-173; Karelians: Onegin 2010, No. 31 [], 32 (Kalevalsky district) [the wife has a blue finger; when she dies, she tells her husband to marry again only the blue-palate; the blue finger is still only from her daughter; she demands a star-embroidered outfit from her father (the father bought it); embroidered for months (the same); the suns (the same); the daughter takes dresses, a brush, sulfur, goes to the bathhouse; runs away, leaving the spits to answer for himself; when he discovers the deception, the old man rushes after him; the daughter throws a broom, a mountain covered with birch forest appears, the old man returns for an ax and hoe, cuts through the road, wants to hide the ax and hoe under birch, tit says he will tell, the women will steal; the old man takes them home, runs again; the girl throws the comb (resin mountain; the old man runs again for an ax and hoe; the same); throws a bar (fiery stream; the old man can't cross, he threw his eggs around his daughter's neck, let them mimic her); the girl was hired as a pigsty for the king; is silent, because the eggs will mimic her; the ball is being prepared, the maids are sending dumb to carry water to the king, who with a bucket on her forehead; the late mother gives a staff to hit the stone crosswise, a horse will come out; the girl came to the ball in a sunny dress; replies that she came from where she came from where she was on her forehead with a bucket they beat; the prince followed the girl, threw the pigsty's clothes into the fire; but the girl is afraid to say a word; the prince married her, she gave birth to a son, he was stabbed to death on her lap, her eyes were gouged out and driven away, once she does not want to talk; the pigsty cooks again, the soup is cooked in the pot; the pigsty: delicious soup; eggs: delicious; the pigsty hangs the ladle around the neck below the eggs, invites them to try the soup; eggs flopped into a ladle, she brought them into a boiling pot; the pigsty brought soup to the guests; the new bride: look, the hem is carrying soup; the pigsty: you spoke early, I was silent, even when my baby slaughtered; the new bride was driven away, the pigsty was dressed in a sunny dress]: 293-296, 300-304; Stepanova 2000, No. 114 (northern, Tunguda district) [the wife went to look for a sheep, Syuotar tells me to spit, walk between her legs, the woman herself turned into a sheep, S. took her place; the husband did not notice, the daughter noticed; S. tells the sheep to be slaughtered; she tells her daughter not to eat meat, bury the bones; S. and her husband went to a feast, S. told her stepdaughter separate the flour from the sand; the mother teaches me to hit with a rod - everything is divided, another horse appeared, the daughter washed her face in one ear, dressed in the other; leaving the feast, she lost her ring; the next day, separate the milk from water; the prince smeared the door with resin, the girl's kerchief stuck; on the third, fix the fallen stove, the prince smeared the threshold, the shoe stuck; he found Cinderella (Tukhkimus) on it, married it]: 202-205; Cox 1893, No. 104 (Antrea) [two older sisters go to church, but the youngest Cinderella stays at home; the cow asks for milk; the sisters refuse: they washed their hands with soap and milk for five weeks; the same is to take the bread out of the oven ; cut the sheep; Z. follows and does everything, gets milk, bread, wool, and beautiful clothes; loses his shoe, the general's son picks it up; the shoe fit only Cinderella, the general's son on her married], 252 (North Karelia, Uhtne or Wuskkiniemi) [two older sisters go to serve the king, refuse to take their youngest Cinderella with them; on the way they refuse to cut their sheep, milk a cow, wash the dirty old man; Z. follows, fulfills requests; the old man gives her a stick with which she must hit the rock near the palace; there is food and expensive clothes in the rock, but she takes nothing; in the palace she sits in corner; sisters ask the king to take her maid to shovel the ash; on Sunday, the older sisters go to church; Z. appears there in a silk dress; next time in a silver dress, the prince notices her; on for the third time in a gold dress; hurriedly runs away, does not have time to take off the gold one, only throws leather over; the prince asks him to look in his head, tears off the leather one, the gold underneath him; Z. marries the prince, older sisters are ashamed]: 386, 394-395; Karelians (Russian Karelia) [husband and wife went to look for the missing sheep; the witch turned the woman into a black sheep, took her form, the husband did not notice the substitution; wife -the witch asks to slaughter the sheep; the daughter knows that it is the mother; the sheep tells her not to eat it, collect her bones and bury it; a birch tree grew in this place; the witch wife also gave birth to a daughter, began to tyrant her stepdaughter; the king calls everyone for the holiday; the stepmother tells her stepdaughter to separate the barley from the ash; the mother's voice from under the birch tree tells her to take a birch branch, she does the work; the girl becomes beautiful, she wears a luxurious dress, next to her horse; the queen seated the girl next to him, and the witch's daughter gnawed bones under the table; the queen smeared the door with resin, the girl's ring stuck; at home she leaves her dress and horse by the birch tree; next time the task is to separate the hemp seeds; the same, a golden hoop for the girl's hair sticks to the door; the third time a witch pours milk into the ash; a golden shoe sticks to the door; the queen gathers everyone to try on; the witch squeezes her daughter's finger, head and leg into a ring, hoop and shoe; the queen must marry a freak; he takes both girls from the witch's house; crossing the river, he throws the freak like the bridge, crosses it, marries a beautiful woman, but everyone thinks that she is the daughter of a witch; the freak remains lying on the bridge, she grows into a cicuta; the witch wants to cut her off, hears her daughter's voice, makes her again man; comes to the young queen, turns her into a deer, leaves her daughter instead; the royal baby cries; a widow teaches the queen to give her a baby to take her to the forest; the deer comes to feed him; says it will be like this for three days, and then she will go away forever with the deer; the third time the widow offers to clean the queen's head; she takes off her deer skin; the hidden king throws her skin into the fire; the queen turns into a spinning wheel, a mallet for washing clothes, into a spindle, but the husband destroys these guises, the queen remains a woman; the Queen orders to cook a resin pit, light it , cover up from above, calls the witch and her daughter, they fail, burn; the witch has time to stick her finger out, says that (from her) worms will appear in the ground, mosquitoes in the air to cause people to suffer]: Schreck 1887, No. 9:63-74; Danes: Cox 1893, No. 59 [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter; she herds cattle; red bull tells them to get food out of his horn; they run away; contrary to the ban, the girl breaks a twig, when they jump through a copper forest, a bull fights a copper bull; then a silver bull in a silver forest; a golden one kills him; the girl keeps the bull's right ear, it gives her everything she needs; is hired as a maid for kitchen; in a different form he comes to church three times; names objects (token objects): water, comb, towel; when he runs away for the third time, he loses his golden shoe; wearing a gold dress while sitting in a golden carriage, is behind a shoe; wedding], 67 [in England, a grandmother imprisoned her granddaughter princess in a tower; princes are trying to see her; the Spanish prince made wings, built a tower across the street, flies to the English princess; the grandmother stabbed needles and awls on the windowsill; the prince loses 9 drops of blood, returns to Spain, where he finds herself in a casemate; the heroine runs, comes to the palace in Spain; hearing three animals talking, learns how to enter the palace, get a magic wand, cure a sick prince; hires a dishwasher, pretends to be weak in mind; adds three drops of blood to the ear of acne three times, which serve the prince; he recovers; the imaginary dishwasher brings the king a mug, a towel, a comb (token objects); runs away three times, loses her shoe, girls try it on; the heroine wears ceremonial clothes; wedding], 162 [father wants to marry daughter; she leaves with a brown cow; a cow tells a girl to hire a palace, she serves in the kitchen; the cow gives magic dresses; comes to church three times and leaves before others; loses her shoe; everyone is told to try it on; wedding; brown cow turns out to be a bewitched prince]: 24-25, 27-28, 63; 1907 [Mette girl lost her mother, goes to school she keeps a widow, she has two daughters, one has a third eye on the back of her head; M.'s father agrees to marry the widow for the second time; the stepmother tyrannites his stepdaughter; the mother helps M.; when she gets up from the grave, two doves reproach the girl; if the stepmother's daughter is nearby, I must say, "Sleep a peephole, sleep another, sleep your whole body"; the three-eye sees it, the stepdaughter is no longer allowed to visit her mother's grave; one day she comes, the mother gives a wooden box clothes, let the daughter ride on a red calf through the silver, gold and diamond forests without touching the leaves; as for the leaf, the leaf turns into a silver dress, the animals rush at her, but she is saved; hires to the castle to look after the chickens; a dog comes out of the box, does everything for her, cooks, gives her a wagon and horses; she comes to church three times unrecognized; loses her shoe; a maid in a wooden one clothes are the last to be tried on; the king recognizes the beautiful woman, marries her]: 195-197; Holbek 1987:562-553 [widowed, the king wants to marry the one who looks most like his deceased wife; this is a daughter; mother from graves advises her daughter to ask her father for a dress like the sun, a dress like the moon, and feathers to fly on; he gets everything and while she sleeps, the daughter takes the dresses and flies away; hires the castle as a maid; her the name is Pulleru ("rastrepa"); the prince tells him to bring him shoes, hits her with a shoe; wearing a dress like the moon, she comes to the ball and replies to the prince that she has come from a country where the maids are beaten with a shoe; the next times: where they beat her with a towel; the prince gives her his ring; guesses what is going on, falls ill; when the Queen Mother cooks broth for him, P. throws a ring into it; he tells him to come to him, tears it off with P. rags - under them a golden dress; wedding], 556 [stepmother and her daughter tyrant stepdaughter; mother gives her a dove from the grave; when she goes to church, the stepmother tells to separate peas from ash, the dove separates; the mother taught get a dress from under the stone like the moon; a carriage appears; the prince falls in love; the next time the prince stepped on the girl's shoe, she ran away with one shoe; the girl came to the palace dressed like the sun, the shoe suited her; wedding]; Norwegians [stepmother and her daughter tyrant princess Katie; she herds cattle; the Ox says she will get any food out of his ear; noticing that K. is prettier, the stepmother sends peek at the maid; pretends to be sick, she will be cured by the Ox's meat; at night K. sits on the Ox, they run away; contrary to the Ox's prohibition, K. plucks a leaf in forests with copper, silver, gold leaves; every time a troll attacks, the Ox kills him; tells K. to cut off his head, hide plucked leaves under his skin, wear a wooden dress, hire pigsties in the palace; K. offers the prince water for ablutions, a towel, a comb; every time he rejects them indignantly; every time after that K. knocks on a rock with a wand, her copper, silver, gold outfit appears, she comes to church, prince She falls in love with her; for the third time she grabs her golden shoe; tells everyone to try it on; the stepmother's daughter wears but washes her feet to blood; when she wears K., she fits, she throws off her wooden outfit, the prince is wearing her marries]: Dasent 1970:357-372; Icelanders [a king named Mani has a daughter, Mjadveig; when her mother died, the king went to look for a new wife; on the island a woman with her daughter; says she herself the queen, and her husband was killed by enemies, she fled to the island; the king brought her home; the new queen, taking her daughter, invited M. to take a walk; then to exchange clothes with her daughter; she gave her daughter witchcraft M.'s appearance, and tied her up and abandoned her; in a dream, her mother came to M., untied her and gave her a handkerchief containing an inexhaustible supply of food; the Queen sent her daughter to check what had happened to M.; she began to tell M. that her mother is to blame, she grabbed her handkerchief and ran away; M.'s mother in a dream taught her how to find a house on the sea with everything she needed to live in; one day she saw ships approaching, rushed into the house and lost a golden shoe; the queen was on the ship, who came to free M.; everyone began to try on the shoe; the stepmother cut off her daughter's fingers and heel, then the shoe fit on her leg; the Queen married her, but I heard birds singing; birds: blood in his shoe, M., daughter of King Mani, is here by the sea (and not in the city); the Queen touched the imaginary M. with a magic rod, she turned into a monster; he was killed, salted 40 barrels of meat; the Queen found the real M.; the Queen does not want to eat anything, but when she was offered corned beef, she ate all 10 kegs of her daughter's meat in 10 days; she was blown up on the ship where the barrels of meat were located; the Queen brought M. to his country; after the death of his father, he reigned; M. gave birth to a son; went to wash, but forgot the soap; sent a maid for him; a woman appeared (she was the sister of the monster queen) and offered change clothes; then took the form of M., and sent her under water to her brother; everything in the kingdom began to wither; soon the shepherd accidentally saw a glass palace rise from under the water, and M. with with a chain around his neck; the shepherd put a ring on the finger of the dwarf's son; the dwarf came out of the stone and asked how he could thank him for it; the shepherd asked to explain what he saw; dwarf: M. bewitched, will appear above with water only once more; we must cut the chain; gave an ax; when M. appeared, the shepherd began to cut the chain; then the brother of the monster woman appeared; the dwarf threw something into his eye, he went blind and died; to the imaginary M. touched with a magic rod, she became a monster, she was executed; the shepherd brought the real M.; all is well]: Poestion 1994, No. 9:62-74; Swedes: Cox 1907:197 [the king promises his dying wife again marry someone who looks like her; wants to marry her daughter; the old man advises her father to demand from her father 1) a dress with silk roses, 2) with gold flowers, 3) with diamonds, 4) a cape of all types of fur, hood, glasses; takes it all and runs away; the old man takes her to the coal burn hut, gives her the key to the boulder; the hostess advises her to hire the queen with a spinner; she opens the boulder, hides her dresses in it; three times in the guise of a mess, he encounters a prince who is sick, throws a log at her, etc.; appears three times in the church in luxurious clothes, replying to the prince that she is from the "Land Where Logs Are Thrown"; for the third time, the prince puts his ring on her church; she throws it into his food; everything is explained, the prince is marrying her], 197-198 [the king wants to marry his daughter; she asks for dresses like 1) star, 2) moon, 3) sun, 4) a cape of crow beaks and skins; runs; is hired as a maid to another king; cries from hard work; the old woman makes the work done by itself; the prince splashes out on her water, she replies that she comes from "A Land Where Water Splashes Out"; etc.; comes to church three times in star dresses and other dresses, then runs with a crow's cape; for the third time she loses her shoe, prince tells you to look for an owner; fits only a girl in a crow cape; she throws her off, appears in gold clothes; the prince marries her]; Cox 1893, No. 46 (Östergötland) [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter, gives black bread and milk on a cat's saucer; tells you to pick up peas (white weasel picks up); magic dresses and carriage from magic oak; she comes to church three times and leaves it before others; loses shoe; everyone is told to try it on; applicants maim their legs; the bird screams that the heroine is hidden; wedding; the heroine is told to kill the caress; a prince appears from her blood, disappears]: 113; Stier 1971, No. 33 [ a person wants to marry a daughter, she sets conditions: bring a crow a skin with twisted beaks; a pig asks to watch over her pig, brings the skin to the girl's father; the same: a dress like stars; as the sun; like the moon; gold stockings and shoes; a flying carriage; a girl picks up her father's gifts, flies away in a carriage, is hired as a maid to the royal castle, wearing her prickly skin; the prince is going to church, asks for a comb, Stoppelpelz brings it, he throws it on the floor - it's better not to comb her hair at all than to take the comb from her hands; in church he sees a beauty in a star dress; the same: a girl brings water; a towel; appears in a moonlit, sunny dress; the prince tells me to smear the stone with resin, the golden shoe is stuck, everyone is trying it on; an old woman cut off her daughter's heel and toe, for the shoe to fit in, but the bird sings about it; the same with another old woman and her daughter; the prince finds a beautiful woman marries]: 133-138; (cf. Western Sami [one sister is cheerful and does everything well this is Navischenneida (pronunciation variant; "Daughter of the Sun"), another Hatschenneida (pronunciation variant; "Daughter of the Moon") - on the contrary; the prince saw N. and asked her mother for a girlfriend; H. asked to marry her with himself and her; the prince told both to put him to bed; H. put firewood and skeins of wool under the bed, the prince kicked her out; sent the servant to buy shoes for N.; when the servant returned, H. said that the bride was her The servant gave her shoes; but they were too small to her; she cut off her toes and heels and died]: Kohl-Larsen 1982, No. 11:83-85).

Volga - Perm. Tatars [when going to the padishah's wedding, the stepmother tells her stepdaughter to do many different jobs; the cow shakes her horns - everything is done, expensive outfits have appeared; stepdaughter comes to the wedding; the middle son smeared the step with tar, the slipper stuck; found the owner, married her; the stepmother calls them to visit, wants to add poison, the old woman warned; after giving birth, the stepmother gave birth to her stepdaughter in the bathhouse, She became a dove and flew away; the old woman tells me to take the baby, turn to the flying wild geese; each joint replies that the boy's mother is next; she went down, fed the child and flew away again; the old woman tells me to pull out the pen next time; the wife stayed with her husband, her father hacked her stepmother]: Zamaletdinov 2008b, No. 23:199-202; Mordovians, Komi: Uther 2004, No. 510A: 293-294.

Turkestan. Kazakhs [bai has a daughter with his eldest wife, son and daughter from his youngest; the youngest is dead; the stepmother tyrannites her children; the black lamb koshkar tells them to pull out a piece of hair from him, every time there is food; the stepmother peeked, decided to slaughter the lamb, pretended to be sick, only her meat would cure her; the lamb advised the children to bury its bones; the stepmother let the stepdaughter hide the bag of wool; the cow began to chew wool to hide it; the wind carried away the wool; the girl came to the old woman; she asked her to comb her hair; there were delicious things, the girl did not touch her; the old woman made her beautiful, returned her hair, the cow chewed, the wool became threads; the stepmother sends her own daughter, she ate the food, the old woman ordered her to grow horns on her head; the healers hardly cured her; the padishah promised to marry her son to that one, give her daughter for someone whose leather boots would suit him; stepmother and daughter carried their boots, told the children to separate rice from millet; white chicken ordered to dig a hole with bones, horses, clothes, shoes; padishah married his son to a girl, married his daughter to her brother]: Kanbak-Shal 1985:58-60; Kyrgyz [stepmother tyrannites stepdaughter with work; the old woman advises to feed this wool to a cow; it turns out yarn; stepmother tells separate the millet from the wheat; the old woman makes the work done by herself; the khan arranged for her; the old woman does her stepdaughter's golden shoes and a luxurious dress; when leaving, the girl forgot one slipper; Khan's vizier fell in love with her and began to try on the slipper to all women; the stepmother covered her stepdaughter with a bag; the vizier found her, noticing the cackling of the chickens; married; the old woman gives his stepdaughter advice: every Monday sprinkle flour in the corners of the room, grout this flour on Tuesday and invite the 7 poorest widows; the vizier is outraged that his wife is feeding the guests with grout, knocked over the soup pot with his foot; returning with hunting, bought three melons, and when he arrived at the khan's palace, he found out that the khan's three sons had been killed; instead of melons, there were 3 human heads in the vizier's bag; as soon as the vizier repented that he had knocked over Soup prepared for widows, Khan's sons came alive, and there were melons in the vizier's bag again]: Muchnik 1944:59-62; Uighurs [stepmother torments Khazhyarkhan's stepdaughter with work; H. spins, grazing cows, carrying cotton the wind, she comes to the old woman's cave for him; she tells him to cook thick noodles, pour the garbage into a hole in the roof, pull her hair out; H. does everything wrong (thin noodles, gently takes out rubbish and garbage, washes and combs the old woman's head); gets a ball of ready-made threads, her hair turns gold, gets the old woman's hair to burn it if help is needed; stepmother sends daughter Patyamkhan. she does everything wrong steals gold, her head is covered with dandruff; when she goes to the party, her stepmother tells her to sort out the millet; H. burns her hair, it turns out that the old woman gives expensive clothes, sends her to the party; returning, H. loses slipper; chickens sort out millet at home, weave peri-doves; Adil, the son of a padishah, finds a slipper, looks for an owner; the dog tells the servants that she was put in tono (tandoor); after becoming the wife of A., H. visits the house, P. s her stepmother pours boiling water on her, buries her; P. attaches her braids to herself, puts on her clothes, comes to her husband; a drop of H.'s blood has fallen, turned into a bird; she flies into A.'s garden, shouts that there is a secret in the house; A.'s wife pretends to be sick, will recover if she eats a bird; bones and feathers are buried, two roses have grown; the wife pulls them out of A.'s hands; poplar grows in the same place, the wife demands that it be cut down; a sliver she sticks to the gardener's beard, falls to the floor of his house, turns into H.; she talks about everything to A., her tears became a river, her stepmother and P. drowned in it]: Kabirov 1963:320-331; Dungans (recorded in Kazakhstan, informants come from Shenxi) [Jinghua's mother died, stepmother has a lazy daughter Hiishchinhua; the cow tells C. that the stepmother will pretend to be sick, will demand her heart, C. should not eat her meat, must put the bones under an inverted vat; the stepmother orders to separate the millet from the wheat while she and H. go to the show to the emperor; the rooster and the chicken come out from under the vat, separate the grain; tell them to get it out from under the vat dress, go to the palace; C. loses her shoe, young yuanwei tells her to measure everyone, marries C.; she goes to visit her stepmother, she pours boiling water on C., puts her skin on H.'s face; C. turns into a bird, scolds his imaginary wife; H. tells her to cook, pours out the broth, a hornhead grows, the fortune teller turns him into C.; stepmother and H. are executed]: Riftin et al. 1977, No. 10:96-100.

Southern Siberia - Mongolia. Dagurs: Bäcker 1988, No. 21 [two sisters were orphaned, went to the forest, ate roots; one day they saw a house with no owners but food; the eldest ate a green pea, the youngest a red pea, both gave birth to a girl; the daughter of the eldest Boobu, the youngest is Schadscha; when S. is 17 years old, her mother died; B.'s mother joins her niece; leaving with her daughter for a wedding, tells S. to separate buckwheat from oats; an old woman comes, promises to do the job, tells her to take the clothes and shoes she likes from the cellar under the poplar and go to the wedding; her aunt did not recognize her there; when she returned, S. lost one of her red shoes; he found it Bulto, a young hunter, began to look for an owner; B. could not put on a shoe, and S. brought a second one and left Bulto; gave birth to a son; a year later, her aunt and Boob came to her and asked her how she behaved when her husband returns from hunting; offered to go pick mushrooms together; asked for water from the well, pushed it there; replaced S. with her daughter; the horse tells Bulto that this woman is Boob and S. is in the well; the horse tells Bulto that this woman is Boob, and S. is in the well; the horse put his tail into the well, S. got out; his aunt and daughter ran into the forest, they were eaten by wolves]: 146-14; Bender, Su Huana 1984 [two sisters were orphaned, went on a journey, found an empty house, ate there peas, became pregnant, the eldest gave birth to a girl named Baoba, the youngest named Shaja; the youngest died, the aunt harasses S.; goes with B. to the village for a holiday, tells S. to separate buckwheat from oats; an old woman comes says where the beautiful clothes are hidden, promises to disassemble the grain herself; no one found out at the S. festival; when she returned, she lost one red shoe; the young Bulotou found a shoe and tried it on everyone; Baobe does not fit; S. brings a second shoe, marries Bulotow, gives birth to a child; aunt and Baoba come, aunt asks how S. greets her husband on his return, calls S. to pick mushrooms, pushes him into well; tells Baobe to pretend to be half-crazy when he meets her husband; the horse tells Bulotuo that it is Baoba, and S. was pushed into the well; the husband runs to the well, the horse's tail grows, S. grabs him, gets out outside; aunt and Baoba are running, they have been torn to pieces by wolves]: 139-145.

Japan. Japanese (Tohoku - North Kyushu): Ikeda 1971, No. 510A [stepmother demands to fill a torn bag with chestnuts; sends to the ogre; takes out lice from the ogre's mother; she gives a beautiful dress (optional) boxes, the girl chooses the right one); or a real mother in the form of a bird, a snake, an old woman gives clothes; a stepmother and her own daughter go to a temple festival; to a performance of stray actors; tasks: bring water in the basket, peel the grain, hide a lot; birds, neighbors, saint, cannibal help; at the festival, the master's son falls in love; determines by the shoe; only the heroine can break a branch, not disturbing a sparrow; walking on silk without crumpling it; writing poetry; stepmother and her daughter fall into the mud, become snails, or drown in the river], 510B [stepmother stalks stepdaughter; babysitter gives skin wearing which the girl becomes an old woman; she is hired to work in the garden or in the kitchen; the owner's son sees her in her real guise; she performs tasks best]: 137-139, 139-140.