Hanged man warns youth against visiting sweetheart. Takes youth's place and receives shot meant for him

Motif

Hanged man warns youth against visiting sweetheart. Takes youth's place and receives shot meant for him.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Other reasons for friendly return from the dead. · view the constellation · filed as E366.2

Filed across the traditions

Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3566, Balys Ghosts.

Within the index

Filed under Return from dead to give counsel. (Cf. V229.1.)

Filed beside it

Laughing skull advises hero. (Cf. E545.) Talking bones of eaten man advise hero

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