ATU 1215 The Miller, His Son, and the Donkey

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At this site:
Dalkeith. Man, Son, and Ass
How to Please Everybody

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ATU 1215 The Miller, His Son, and the Donkey

motifs: J1041.2 / J1041.

see Johannes Gobi Junior in Scala coeli 752. Tubach 382. Hansen Ariadne:66ff.

more versions at Ashliman's site:
The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey
Folktales of Aarne-Thompson-Uther Type 1215

1. The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey (Aesop).
2. The Lady's Nineteenth Story (Turkey).
3. It Is Difficult to Please Everyone (Turkey).
4. Of the Olde Man and His Sonne That Brought His Asse to the Towne to Sylle (England).
5. An Unusual Ride (Switzerland/Germany).

more illustrated versions from Aesop (incl. La Fontaine)