Fairy Tale Atlas

World overview

Tales
291
Dated records
437
Countries and regions
237
Tales linked to multiple countries
71

Counts reflect the Atlas catalogue. A link may represent a recording, a publication or an association with a local tradition.

Tales found across countries

TalesCountries and regions
Nornagest’s Hidden Life Iceland Faroe Islands
Nyaminyami and the Kariba Gorge Zambia Zimbabwe
Ommi Sissi and the Cat Tunisia France
Peter and the Angel in the Prison Vatican City Italy
Princess Labam United Kingdom India
Prince Vessantara’s Gifts Myanmar (Burma) Thailand
Puss in Boots Italy France
Reynard the Fox Netherlands United Kingdom
Rumpelstiltskin Germany United Kingdom

One Tale, Many Tellings

Countries and regions

Countries and regionsTale count
Dominican Republic1
Ecuador1
El Salvador1
Equatorial Guinea1
Ethiopia1
Faroe Islands1
Fiji1
Finland1
French Polynesia1
French Southern Territories1
Gambia1
Georgia1
Greece1
Greenland1
Grenada1
Guam1
Guernsey1
Guinea-Bissau1
Guyana1
Haiti1
Heard & McDonald Islands1
Honduras1
Hong Kong SAR China1
Hungary1
Iraq1
Isle of Man1
Jersey1
Jordan1
Kazakhstan1
Kenya1