Fair, Brown and Trembling

Fair, Brown and Trembling
Folk tale
NameFair, Brown and Trembling
Aarne–Thompson groupingATU 510A (Cinderella)
CountryIreland
Published inMyths and Folk-lore of Ireland

Fair, Brown and Trembling is an Irish fairy tale collected by Jeremiah Curtin in Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland[1] and Joseph Jacobs in his Celtic Fairy Tales.[2]

It is Aarne-Thompson type 510A. Other tales of this type include Cinderella, Finette Cendron, The Golden Slipper, Katie Woodencloak, Rushen Coatie, The Sharp Grey Sheep, The Story of Tam and Cam, and The Wonderful Birch.[3]

  1. ^ Jeremiah Curtin, Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland, "Fair, Brown and Trembling"
  2. ^ Joseph Jacobs, Celtic Fairy Tales, "Fair, Brown and Trembling" Archived 2020-01-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Heidi Anne Heiner, "Tales Similar to Cinderella" Archived 2010-03-08 at the Wayback Machine