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** Other variants of "Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].

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** Other variants of "Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www."[[https://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.com/a-g/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].


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* Creator/AlexanderAfanasyev's "Literature/LittleMasterMisery" features Ivan Ilyitch and his brother, a poor peasant and a rich tradesman respectively. When Ivan finds a buried treasury and becomes very wealthy after living in squalor, his brother decides to find a way to ruin him because he cannot bear the thought of Ivan being richer than him.
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* In "Literature/GraciosaAndPercinet" by Creator/MadameDAulnoy, the ugly Duchess Grognon (who becomes Graciosa's WickedStepmother) is envious of Graciosa's beauty to the point that she claims she has more beauty in her own little finger.
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* The WickedStepmother in "Literature/SnowWhite" [[VainSorceress was envious]] of [[FairestOfThemAll Snow White's beauty]].

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* In "Literature/{{Bearskin}}", when the hero, appalling shaggy, filthy and ragged, but rich, rescues a man from financial distress, the man promises that he may marry one of his daughters. Only [[YoungestChildWins the youngest]] is willing. However, his appearance stemmed from a DealWithTheDevil, and that being over, [[SheCleansUpNicely he cleans up nicely]], and the older sisters are reduced to envy and commit [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]] out of [[TheResenter resentment]]. [[spoiler:[[BatmanGambit The WickedStepmother in "Literature/SnowWhite" [[VainSorceress was envious]] demon that made the deal then took their souls]].]]
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of [[FairestOfThemAll Snow White's beauty]]."Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].



* In ''Literature/TheDancingWaterTheSingingAppleAndTheSpeakingBird'', the older sisters envy the youngest because she married the king.



* In "Literature/TheThreeAunts", the queen's servants envy the heroine and so inspire the queen to give her [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].

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* In "Literature/TheThreeAunts", the queen's servants "Literature/TheGratefulBeasts", Ferko's brothers envy the heroine and him so inspire the queen much they try crippling him to give her [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].avoid competition.



* In "Literature/{{Bearskin}}", when the hero, appalling shaggy, filthy and ragged, but rich, rescues a man from financial distress, the man promises that he may marry one of his daughters. Only [[YoungestChildWins the youngest]] is willing. However, his appearance stemmed from a DealWithTheDevil, and that being over, [[SheCleansUpNicely he cleans up nicely]], and the older sisters are reduced to envy and commit [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]] out of [[TheResenter resentment]]. [[spoiler:[[BatmanGambit The demon that made the deal then took their souls]].]]
* Other variants of "Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].
* There is a fairy tale about a hare and a turtle envying each other: The hare wants turtle's [[StoneWall protection]] and the turtle the hare's [[FragileSpeedster speed]].
* In "Literature/TheGratefulBeasts", Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid competition.
* In ''Literature/TheDancingWaterTheSingingAppleAndTheSpeakingBird'', the older sisters envy the youngest because she married the king.

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* In "Literature/{{Bearskin}}", when the hero, appalling shaggy, filthy "Literature/TheNinePeahensAndTheGoldenApples", a king orders his three sons to discover who steals his apple tree's golden fruits every night. The first and ragged, second sons fail, but rich, rescues a man from financial distress, the man promises that he may marry one of his daughters. Only [[YoungestChildWins the youngest]] is willing. However, his appearance stemmed from a DealWithTheDevil, and that being over, [[SheCleansUpNicely he cleans up nicely]], and the older sisters are reduced to envy and commit [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]] out of [[TheResenter resentment]]. [[spoiler:[[BatmanGambit The demon that made the deal then took their souls]].]]
* Other variants of "Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].
* There is a fairy tale about a hare and a turtle envying each other: The hare wants turtle's [[StoneWall protection]] and the turtle the hare's [[FragileSpeedster speed]].
* In "Literature/TheGratefulBeasts", Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid competition.
* In ''Literature/TheDancingWaterTheSingingAppleAndTheSpeakingBird'', the older sisters envy
the youngest because she married prince not only solves the king.mystery and earns their father's approval, but also meets a beautiful woman. His brothers become so jealous they seek a witch's help to sabotage their brother's nightly meetings with his lover.



* In "Literature/TheNinePeahensAndTheGoldenApples", a king orders his three sons to discover who steals his apple tree's golden fruits every night. The first and second sons fail, but the youngest prince not only solves the mystery and earns their father's approval, but also meets a beautiful woman. His brothers become so jealous they seek a witch's help to sabotage their brother's nightly meetings with his lover.

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* The WickedStepmother in "Literature/SnowWhite" [[VainSorceress was envious]] of [[FairestOfThemAll Snow White's beauty]].
* In "Literature/TheNinePeahensAndTheGoldenApples", a king orders his three sons "Literature/TheThreeAunts", the queen's servants envy the heroine and so inspire the queen to discover who steals his apple tree's golden fruits every night. give her [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].
* There is a fairy tale about a hare and a turtle envying each other:
The first hare wants turtle's [[StoneWall protection]] and second sons fail, but the youngest prince not only solves turtle the mystery and earns their father's approval, but also meets a beautiful woman. His brothers become so jealous they seek a witch's help to sabotage their brother's nightly meetings with his lover.
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** Other variants of this type of fairy tale include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].

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** * Other variants of this type of fairy tale "Bearskin" include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].



* In ''Literature/TheGratefulBeasts'', Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid competition.

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* In ''Literature/TheGratefulBeasts'', "Literature/TheGratefulBeasts", Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid competition.


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* In "Literature/TheNinePeahensAndTheGoldenApples", a king orders his three sons to discover who steals his apple tree's golden fruits every night. The first and second sons fail, but the youngest prince not only solves the mystery and earns their father's approval, but also meets a beautiful woman. His brothers become so jealous they seek a witch's help to sabotage their brother's nightly meetings with his lover.
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* In "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/asbjornsenmoe/dapplegrim.html Dapplegrim]]", the king's servants envy the hero his position and so inspire the king to give him [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].

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* In "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/asbjornsenmoe/dapplegrim.html "[[https://stories247.org/2020/01/fantasy/dapplegrim-the-great-horse-norwegian-folktales/ Dapplegrim]]", the king's servants envy the hero his position and so inspire the king to give him [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].
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* In ''Literature/TheGratefulBeasts'', Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid compeition.

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* In ''Literature/TheGratefulBeasts'', Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid compeition.competition.
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* The WickedStepmother in "Literature/SnowWhite" [[VainSorceress was envious]] of [[FairestOfThemAll Snow White's beauty]].
* Literature/{{Cinderella}}'s WickedStepmother resented how beautiful Cinderella looked beside her own daughters.
* In "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/asbjornsenmoe/dapplegrim.html Dapplegrim]]", the king's servants envy the hero his position and so inspire the king to give him [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].
* In "Literature/TheThreeAunts", the queen's servants envy the heroine and so inspire the queen to give her [[EngagementChallenge impossible tasks]].
* In Creator/JosephJacobs's "Literature/KateCrackernuts", the WickedStepmother has her stepdaughter Anne's head turned into a sheep's head because she is more beautiful than her own daughter. (Somewhat subverted; her own daughter Katie is in fact the heroine of the story, opposing her mother since she actually ''likes'' Anne.)
* In "Literature/{{Bearskin}}", when the hero, appalling shaggy, filthy and ragged, but rich, rescues a man from financial distress, the man promises that he may marry one of his daughters. Only [[YoungestChildWins the youngest]] is willing. However, his appearance stemmed from a DealWithTheDevil, and that being over, [[SheCleansUpNicely he cleans up nicely]], and the older sisters are reduced to envy and commit [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]] out of [[TheResenter resentment]]. [[spoiler:[[BatmanGambit The demon that made the deal then took their souls]].]]
** Other variants of this type of fairy tale include "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/dongiovanni.html Don Giovanni de la Fortuna]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/SoldierandtheBadMan.html The Soldier and the Bad Man]]", "[[http://www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/bearskin/web%20pages/RoadtoHell.html The Road to Hell]]" (where she actively cleans him up), "[[http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/bearskin/stories/rewardkindness.html The Reward of Kindness]]", [[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0361.html# sutermeister "The Devil As Partner" and "Never Wash"]].
* There is a fairy tale about a hare and a turtle envying each other: The hare wants turtle's [[StoneWall protection]] and the turtle the hare's [[FragileSpeedster speed]].
* In ''Literature/TheGratefulBeasts'', Ferko's brothers envy him so much they try crippling him to avoid compeition.
* In ''Literature/TheDancingWaterTheSingingAppleAndTheSpeakingBird'', the older sisters envy the youngest because she married the king.
* In ''Literature/TheOneHandedGirl'', the brother envies the sister because she supports herself with little.
* In ''Literature/{{Prunella}}'', the witch grows angrier with Prunella the more beautiful she grows.
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