Animal saves man from pursuer — Mythoi

Motif

Animal saves man from pursuer.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animals save person's life. · view the constellation · filed as B523

Filed across the traditions

Missouri-French Carrière.

Within the index

Filed under Animals save person's life. (Cf. B540.)

3 finer motifs beneath it

Spider-web over hole saves fugitive. (Cf. A2221.5.) Whale fights monster pursuing saint Great clam fights hero's pursuer

Filed beside it

Animal warns of fatal danger Animal saves man from death sentence Animal overcomes man's adversary Animal spares man he is about to devour Animal saves man from death by burning Animal saves man from death by drowning Animal saves person's life – miscellaneous

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “pursuer” · wander