Făt-Frumos with the Golden Hair
| Făt-Frumos with the Golden Hair | |
|---|---|
| Folk tale | |
| Name | Făt-Frumos with the Golden Hair |
| Also known as | The Foundling Prince |
| Aarne–Thompson grouping | ATU 314, "Goldener" |
| Mythology | Romanian |
| Country | Romania |
Făt-Frumos with the Golden Hair (Romanian: Făt-Frumos cu părul de aur) or The Foundling Prince is a Romanian fairy tale about Făt-Frumos collected by Petre Ispirescu in Legende sau basmele românilor.
The story is classified in the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index as tale type ATU 314, "Goldener": a hero has a horse as a helper, and later finds work as a king's gardener.