The constellation
R260 Pursuits
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Pursuit by rolling object · R261 entry
- Magic eel pursues man over land · R262 entry
- Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse · R265 entry
- Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.) · R267 entry
- Dew in footprints reveals man's way · R268 entry
- Pursuit by fire · R271 entry
- Pursuer follows successive night campfires (each brighter than last) · R272 entry