Animals from transformed men according to favorite food. One man asks for flesh, one for blood, etc. They are changed to mice, cats, and bugs. (Cf. A1811, A1853.)

Motif

Animals from transformed men according to favorite food. One man asks for flesh, one for blood, etc. They are changed to mice, cats, and bugs. (Cf. A1811, A1853.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation of animal life. · Creation of animal life – general. · Creation of animals through transformation. · view the constellation · filed as A1715.4

Filed across the traditions

Finnish Aarne FFC XXV 150 No. 71.

Within the index

Filed under Animals from transformed man. (Cf. A2005, A2011.2.)

Filed beside it

Animals from Pharaoh's drowned army. From the army crossing the Red Sea came the various animals Animals from men transformed for discourtesy to God (Jesus). (Cf. A1831, A1862, A1871.) Seven whistlers are the souls of the Jews who crucified Christ. (Cf. F456.1.1.1.) Animals from transformed survivors of shipwreck

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Creation of cat Creation of mouse

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