Catskin

Dark and Twisty Tales: folk stories and fairy tales for the unafraid. - A podcast by Julia Norton

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Catskin is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs, in More English Fairy Tales.[1] Marian Roalfe Cox, in her pioneering study of Cinderella, identified as one of the basic types, the Unnatural Father, contrasting with Cinderella itself and Cap O' Rushes. Indeed, some translators of Allerleirauh titled that story Catskin despite the differences between the German and English tales.