μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fairy minstrel lives among mortals to learn of their heroic deeds. (Cf. F262.3.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Fairies – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as F393.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Fairy visits among mortals.

Filed beside it
Fairy dissatisfied with fairyland leaves to live among mortals Fairy appears to mortal each Hallowe'en Impoverished fairy seeks fortune among mortals Otherworld woman appears to mortal in sleep
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Fairy minstrel

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