Crystal castle.
Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary buildings and furnishings. · view the constellation · filed as F771.1.6
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 25
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 8
- GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 107107.— THE TWO TRAVELLEES.
- Literary CrystallizationFaust: A Tragedy, First Part, Scene 2 (Before the City-Gate)
- GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 197197.— THE CEYSTAL BALL.
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. "château", "cristal"
- PersianCarnoy 335.
- general Patch PMLA XXXIII 610 n. 30