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Esben and the Witch is a Danish fairy tale first collected by Jens Kamp. Andrew Lang included it in The Pink Fairy Book. A version of the tale also appears in A Book of Witches and A Choice of Magic, by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is Aarne-Thompson type 327B. In it, a boy named Esben outwits an evil witch to get the magical treasures for the sake of his brothers.

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