Noverca - Revision history

Bonsall at 12:09, 23 March 2026

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			\|Has Short Description=The Stepmother
	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches; Revenge; Misinterpretation		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches; Revenge; Misinterpretation
	\|Has Summary=~~'''The Stepmother'''~~		\|Has Summary=A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.

	A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.

Bonsall at 13:08, 24 November 2025

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches; Revenge		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches; Revenge; Misinterpretation
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

	A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.		A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.


			[From Runte. Added by Jane Bonsall.]
	\|Has Note=<nowiki>''</nowiki>Noverca<nowiki>''</nowiki> offers an obvious and direct parallel to the frame story.		\|Has Note=<nowiki>''</nowiki>Noverca<nowiki>''</nowiki> offers an obvious and direct parallel to the frame story.

Bonsall at 11:27, 4 April 2025

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft~~; Revenge~~; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches; Revenge
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

Bonsall at 11:26, 4 April 2025

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage; Children; Riches
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

Bonsall at 16:05, 25 March 2025

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law; Marriage
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

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	\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)		\|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Berne-Aïache (1966); Coco (2016); Foehr-Janssens (1994); Le Roux de Lincy (1838); Runte (1971); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
	\|Has ~~Content Tag~~=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law		\|Has Motif=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

Bonsall at 12:44, 20 January 2025

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	\|Has Content Tag=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law		\|Has Content Tag=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

Bonsall at 12:41, 20 January 2025

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			\|Has Content Tag=Deception; Evidence; False evidence of unchastity/criminality; Deceitful woman; Familial relationships; Father/son relationships; Gullible husband; Lesson: women’s cleverness and deceit; Murder; Theft; Punishment for theft; Revenge; Unjust execution; Violent punishment; Wicked stepmother/mother-in-law
	\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''		\|Has Summary='''The Stepmother'''

	A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.		A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.
			\|Has Note=<nowiki>''</nowiki>Noverca<nowiki>''</nowiki> offers an obvious and direct parallel to the frame story.

	~~<nowiki>''</nowiki>Noverca<nowiki>''</nowiki> offers an obvious and direct parallel to the frame story.~~ Nishimura (2001) notes the parallels to Aesop's fables and the story of Joseph in Egypt (Genesis 44:1-17), and other stories in the Thompson Motif Index code K401.2.3 ("Surreptitious transfer of stolen object to innocent person’s possession brings condemnation").		Nishimura (2001) notes the parallels to Aesop's fables and the story of Joseph in Egypt (Genesis 44:1-17), and other stories in the Thompson Motif Index code K401.2.3 ("Surreptitious transfer of stolen object to innocent person’s possession brings condemnation").

			Nishimura also note relevant analogues and reference stories:

			'''Analogues:''' The story of Joseph of Egypt: ''Bible'', Genesis, 42, 44.1-17; Josephus, ''Antiquitates Judaicae'', II, 124-135; ‘Pachyriarcha Joseph’ in ''Santosu no Gosagyo no uchi Nukigaki''; ''Qur’an'', 12.70; ''Rosenöl'', I (p. 67). Among the stories supposedly related to Aesop are Ailianos, ''Varia Historia'', 11.5 ‘The Story of the Innocent Pilgrim murdered in Delpoi’; Plutarchos, ''Political Lessons'', 825B; ''Life of Aesop'', 127; Steinhöwel, ''Äesop'', ‘Aesop’s Life’, 26; ‘Aesop’s Return to Babylonia’ in Caxton’s ''Fables of Aesop'' (p. 259); ‘King Nethanabo suspects Esopo’ in ''Esopo no Fabulas''; ‘The Parable of the Rat and the Frog in the Death of Aesop’ in ''Isoho Monogatari'', vol.2, 9. Other stories of false evidence planted on an innocent victim: ''The Book of Tales by A.B.C.'', 38 ‘He who condemns with envious heart…’; ''Golden Legend'', 94 ‘St. James the Apostle’ (p. 476); Bandello, ''Le Novelle'', 1.40; Straparola, ''Le piacevoli Notti'', 3.1; Takeda Seicho, ''Nihon Densetsu Shu'', ‘Nureginuzuka no Densetsu (Legend of Nureginuzuka)’; Rakugo ‘Okiku’s Ghost’ and ‘Sarayashiki’.

			'''Reference stories:''' Gervasius, ''The Emperor’s Leisure'', 97; Takeda Seicho, ''Nihon Densetsu Shu'', pp. 115-117 ‘Aigo no Waka no Densetsu (Legend of Prince Aigo)’.
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Noeth at 18:42, 19 August 2024

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	A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.		A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.

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	A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.		A man's wife dies, and he eventually remarries. His new wife fears that he will favour his son from his first marriage above any children she might have, so she plots against him. When her husband doesn't believe her lies about his son's behaviour, she steals and (in some versions) breaks his treasured golden goblet. She hides the pieces of it in her step-son's room, and upon their discovery, her husband believes his son's guilt. He orders the boy to be killed, and in vengeance, the family of his first wife kill both him and the stepmother.