The Interpretation of Fairy Tales

What mention of Egypt is cited in the origins of fairy tales in the book, The Interpretation of Fairy Tales?

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Fairy tales have been found on ancient Egyptian papyri, and there is a famous Egyptian fairy tale of two brothers, Anup and Bata. Depending on what theory one subscribes to, it could be claimed that Egyptian mythology itself arose from the fairy tale.

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The Interpretation of Fairy Tales