Dick Whittington and His Cat
English folklore concerning the rise of Richard Whittington in 14th-century London
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Dick Whittington and His Cat
Summary
Dick Whittington and His Cat is a folk tale[1]. It draws 506 Wikipedia views per month (folk_tale category, ranking #8 of 45).[2]
Key Facts
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's instance of is recorded as folk tale[3].
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's Commons category is recorded as Dick Whittington and his Cat[4].
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's country of origin is recorded as England[5].
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's main subject is Richard Whittington[6].
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's main subject is Dick Whittington's cat[7].
- Dick Whittington and His Cat's narrative motif is recorded as Whittington's cat[8].
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Subject and Themes
Main subjects include Richard Whittington[6] and Dick Whittington's cat[7].
Why It Matters
Dick Whittington and His Cat draws 506 Wikipedia views per month (folk_tale category, ranking #8 of 45).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]