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The Water Nixie : ウィキペディア英語版 | The Water Nixie
"The Water Nixie" or "The Water-Nix" is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 79.〔(''The Water Nixie'' )〕 It came from Hanau.〔Jacob and Wilheim Grimm, ''Household Tales'', ("The Water-Nix" Notes ).〕 It is Aarne-Thompson type 313A, the girl helps the hero flee and revolves about a transformation chase.〔D.L. Ashliman, "(The Grimm Brothers' Children's and Household Tales (Grimms' Fairy Tales) )"〕 Others of this type include ''The Master Maid'', ''Jean, the Soldier, and Eulalie, the Devil's Daughter'', ''The Two Kings' Children'', ''Nix Nought Nothing'', and ''Foundling-Bird''. The Grimms noted ''Sweetheart Roland'' as an analogue.〔 ==Synopsis==
A brother and sister fell into a well, where a nixie caught them and made them work for her. One Sunday while she was at church, they ran away. The nixie chased them. The girl threw a brush, which became a mountain with thousands of spikes, which the nixie got through with great effort. The boy threw a comb behind them, which became a mountains with thousands of teeth, which the nixie got through with great effort. The girl threw a mirror behind them, which became a mountain too slick for the nixie to climb. She went back to get an ax, but before she could chop through the mountain, they escaped.
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