The Glass Coffin

fairy tale version by the Brothers Grimm
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The Glass Coffin

Summary

The Glass Coffin is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Glass Coffin authored Brothers Grimm[3].
  • The Glass Coffin's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Glass Coffin's genre is recorded as fairy tale[5].
  • The Glass Coffin's language of work or name is recorded as German[6].
  • The Glass Coffin's catalog code is recorded as KHM 163[7].
  • The Glass Coffin's publication date is recorded as +1837-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • The Glass Coffin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d_l3r[9].
  • The Glass Coffin's published in is recorded as Grimms' fairy tales[10].
  • The Glass Coffin's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der gläserne Sarg'}[11].
  • The Glass Coffin's Aarne–Thompson–Uther Tale Type Index is recorded as 410[12].
  • The Glass Coffin's copyright status is recorded as public domain[13].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as person carried on goat's horns[14].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as transformation: human to steer (bullock)[15].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as transformation: human to goat (he-goat, she-goat, kid etc.)[16].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as transformation: human to smoke[17].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as castle magically made smaller[18].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as people transformed to animals fight[19].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as disenchantment by being wakened from magic sleep by proper agent[20].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as magic rock (stone)[21].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as magic elevator[22].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as suitors assigned quests[23].
  • The Glass Coffin's narrative motif is recorded as enchanted person[24].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Glass Coffin authored Brothers Grimm[3].

Why It Matters

The Glass Coffin ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume 1: A–C. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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