The Mouse Turned into a Maid

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title: The Mouse Turned into a Maid
text: The Mouse Turned into a Maid is an ancient fable of Indian origin that travelled westwards to Europe during the Middle Ages and also exists in the Far East. The story is Aarne-Thompson type 2031C in his list of cumulative tales, another example of which is The Husband of the Rat's Daughter. It concerns a search for a partner through a succession of more powerful forces, resolved only by choosing an equal. The fable’s classical analogue is Aesop's fable of "Venus and the Cat", in which a man appe
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date created: 2010-06-12T23:42:37Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T16:11:15Z
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