The constellation
F721 Subterranean world
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
beneath it
- Underground passages. Journey made through natural subways · F721.1 entry
- Habitable hill · F721.2 entry
- Underground kingdom · F721.3 entry
- Underground treasure chambers · F721.4 entry
- Subterranean castle · F721.5 entry
keeps company
- Suitors assigned quests · H336 entry
- Man carried on goat's horns. (Goat is transformed man.) · B557.1 entry
- Transformation: man to goat (he-goat, she-goat, kid etc.) · D134 entry
- Magic elevator. Stone on which one steps carries one underground. (Cf. D931.) · D1539.1 entry
- Transformation: man to smoke · D285.1 entry
- Castle magically made smaller · D491.5 entry
- Men transformed to animals fight · D615.4 entry
- Disenchantment by being wakened from magic sleep by proper agent · D762.2 entry
- Magic rock (stone) · D931 entry
- Night spent in tree. Hero goes into tree to spend the night · F1045 entry
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