Hero wakened from magic sleep by wife who has purchased place in his bed from false bride. (Cf. D1971.)

Motif

Hero wakened from magic sleep by wife who has purchased place in his bed from false bride. (Cf. D1971.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Temporary magic characteristics. · Magic sleep. · view the constellation · filed as D1978.4

Filed across the traditions

Indonesia DeVries' list No. 176.
general Cox Cinderella 481
general Type 313
general BP II 51, 273

Within the index

Filed under Waking from sleep.

Filed beside it

Waking from magic sleep by cutting off finger Waking from magic sleep by letting tear fall on sleeper Waking from magic sleep by removal of enchanting instrument Waking from magic sleep by kiss

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Three-fold magic sleep. Husband (lover) put to sleep by false bride. Only on the third night (the last chance) he wakes

Carried in tale types

The Magic Flight · ATU 313 12 recorded variants

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