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|Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Hilka (1912); Clouston (1884) | |Has Critical Literature=Nishimura (2001); Epstein (1967); Hilka (1912); Clouston (1884) | ||
|Has | |Has Motif=Accidental death; Father/son relationships; Familial relationships | ||
|Has Summary=A man who makes his living doing laundry washes clothes in the river, while his young son plays on the banks. The father does not caution his son, nor keep him from the riverside, and one day the child | |Has Summary='''The Fuller and His Son''' | ||
A man who makes his living doing laundry washes clothes in the river, while his young son plays on the banks. The father does not caution his son, nor keep him from the riverside, and one day the child falls into the water. His father rushes in to try to save him, and slips into deep water; his brother shortly follows, trying to rescue them both, but all three are drowned. | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 3 February 2026
The Fuller and His Son
A man who makes his living doing laundry washes clothes in the river, while his young son plays on the banks. The father does not caution his son, nor keep him from the riverside, and one day the child falls into the water. His father rushes in to try to save him, and slips into deep water; his brother shortly follows, trying to rescue them both, but all three are drowned.