μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • general *Type 562
  • general *BP II 538.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object draws person (thing) to it.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Magic objects help hero win princessMagic flute compels woman to come to man. (Cf. D1223.1.)Magic ring causes woman to come to man. (Cf. D1076.)Magic pipe compels woman to come to man. (Cf. D1224, D1427.1.)
Filed beside it
Person drawn by magic spell. (Cf. D1273.)Person follows magic receding well. (Cf. D926.)Guitar charming all who hear it. (Cf. D1234.)Helper summoned by calling his nameMagic object summons helperMagic object draws lover (husband) to womanMagic object compels one to followMagic object fetches another objectMagic object draws person (thing) to it – miscellaneous
Carried in tale types

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