The constellation
D670 Magic flight
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Transformation flight. Fugitives transforms themselves in order to escape detection by the pursuer · D671 entry
- Obstacle flight. Fugitives throw objects behind them which magically become obstacles in pursuer's path · D672 entry
- Reversed obstacle flight. Magic obstacles raised in front of fugitive · D673 entry
- Magic flight with the help of a he-goat. Speaking he-goat saves the girl promised to the devil · D674 entry
- Sea turns to ice to permit flight · D675 entry