About the wolf and the mouse dogs
There is an animal tale about the wolf and the mouse dogs . It is in Ludwig Bechstein's German Fairy Tale Book at position 77 (1845 No. 88) and comes from Antonius von Pforr's The Book of Examples of the Old Wise Men (Chapter 16: The Wolf and the Cats ).
content
A wolf kills a cat every day. The Cat King consults his councilors. The first advises giving up, the second advising to flee. The third has a plan: when the wolf eats, they approach as if they wanted the remains, then they scratch his eyes out and kill him. Vogel Holgott tells his wife about friendship as an example, in order to take Vogel Mosam with him to the rich fish lake. When food becomes scarce, Mosam lets her kill him.
origin
The fable comes from Antonius von Pforrs The Book of Examples of the Ancient Wise Men . The narrator is Fischadler Holgott from No. 75 Vogel Holgott and Vogel Mosam and No. 76 Von Zwei Affen . No. 78 follows, The Cat and the Mouse .
literature
- Hans-Jörg Uther (Ed.): Ludwig Bechstein. Storybook. After the edition of 1857, text-critically revised and indexed. Diederichs, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-424-01372-2 , pp. 356-359, 393.
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Individual evidence
- ^ Hans-Jörg Uther (Ed.): Ludwig Bechstein. Storybook. After the edition of 1857, text-critically revised and indexed. Diederichs, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-424-01372-2 , p. 393.