Le Petit Poucet

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FrenchFairyTale fairyTale folkTale literaryWork

Le Petit Poucet is a classic French fairy tale, often known in English as "Hop-o'-My-Thumb," about a clever youngest son who outwits an ogre to save himself and his brothers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FrenchFairyTale ⓘ
fairyTale ⓘ
folkTale ⓘ
literaryWork ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hop-o'-My-Thumb NERFINISHED ⓘ
LittlePoucet NERFINISHED ⓘ
LittleThumb NERFINISHED ⓘ
author Charles Perrault NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralTheme abandonmentOfChildren ⓘ
cleverness ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
survival ⓘ
trickery ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
featuresCharacter BrothersOfLePetitPoucet NERFINISHED ⓘ
LePetitPoucet_(character) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ogre'sWife_(LePetitPoucet) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ogre_(LePetitPoucet) NERFINISHED ⓘ
ParentsOfLePetitPoucet ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1697 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn HistoiresOuContesDuTempsPassé NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre children'sLiterature ⓘ
fairyTale ⓘ
hasAdaptation Hop-o'-My-Thumb_(variousStageAdaptations) NERFINISHED ⓘ
LePetitPoucet_(film_2001) NERFINISHED ⓘ
LePetitPoucet_(film_2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ
includedInCollectionBy CharlesPerrault NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedWork laterRetellingsOfHop-o'-My-Thumb ⓘ
intendedAudience children ⓘ
literaryPeriod 17thCenturyLiterature ⓘ
literaryTradition FrenchFolklore ⓘ
mainCharacter LePetitPoucet_(character) NERFINISHED ⓘ
moral resourcefulnessCanChangeFate ⓘ
witAndIntelligenceCanOvercomePhysicalWeakness ⓘ
motif abandonedChildrenInTheForest ⓘ
breadcrumbsOrPebblesTrail ⓘ
ogre ⓘ
sevenLeagueBoots ⓘ
narrativePerspective thirdPerson ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
plotSummary Apoorwoodcutter'syoungestsonuseshiswitsandpebblestomarkatrail,thwartsanogre,andrescueshisbrothers. ⓘ
protagonistTrait intelligent ⓘ
resourceful ⓘ
smallStature ⓘ
relatedWork HanselAndGretel NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting ruralFrance ⓘ
timePeriodInFiction unspecifiedPast ⓘ

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Histoires ou contes du temps passé → containsWork → Le Petit Poucet ⓘ