Trees pulled up by giant

Motif

Trees pulled up by giant.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F621.2

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 121121.— THE KING'S SON WHO FEAEED NOTHING

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

Irish myth*Cross
BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "arbres"
IndiaThompson-Balys.
general Westphalian: Zaunert Westfälische 7, 8, 11

Within the index

Filed under Strong man: tree-puller. Can uproot and carry off trees. (Cf. F611.3.1, F614.2.)

2 finer motifs beneath it

Trees pulled up and thrust into the ground upside down by Antichrist, a giant Giant polishes teeth with uprooted tree

Filed beside it

Trees pulled up by animals Tree as strong man's umbrella

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