Trolls steal from humans

Motif

Trolls steal from humans.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F455.6.3

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 Hartmann 64, 73.

Within the index

Filed under Trolls and men.

1 finer motif beneath it

Trolls steal fish at Christmas

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Trolls' friendship with men Trolls' lending and borrowing Theft from troll Trolls visit men Trolls carry off people. (Cf. F320, F322.)Trolls as changelings. (Cf. F321.1.)Trolls help men Trolls as the constant enemies of humans People possessed by trolls

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