Task for devil: making needles

Motif

Task for devil: making needles.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.16.19.3.2

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.

LithuanianBalys Index No. *1188.

Within the index

Filed under One is freed if he can set a task the devil cannot perform.

Filed beside it

Task for devil: sweeping and winnowing peas on ice Task for devil: washing a Jew (Jewess), to rid him (her) of the evil smell. (Cf. A1662.1.)

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