μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Strong man's labor contract: all grain he can carry.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F613.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Legends Nos. 505--511, 520f., 523f.
  • general *Type 650
Within the index

Filed under Strong man makes labor contract.

1 finer motif beneath it
Labor contract: as much money as my companion (strong man) can carry
Filed beside it
Strong man's labor contract: blow at end of year. Blow sends his master to sky Strong man's labor contract: anger bargain. First to become angry shall receive blow Strong man serves ogre as punishment for stealing food
Carried in tale types

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