μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Ghost on road asks traveler for ride. (Cf. E581, E582.)

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Locations haunted by non-malevolent dead. · view the constellation · filed as E332.3

Within the index

Filed under Non-malevolent road ghosts. (Cf. E272, E581, E582.)

3 finer motifs beneath it
Ghost rides on horseback with rider. (Cf. E215.) Ghost rides in carriage, disappears suddenly at certain spot Ghost asks for ride in automobile
Filed beside it
Ghost appears at road and stream Person meets ghost on road
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Dead person rides Dead person drives horses

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