μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • Finnish-SwedishWessman 9 No. 69.
  • general Fb I 266b
Within the index

Filed under How the devil travels.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Devil in wagon drawn by two black horses carries off impious peopleDevil drives carriage drawn by horses whose nostrils shoot fireDevil in coach drawn by headless horsesDevil pursues man from carriage drawn by four white horsesDevil travels in coach drawn by four blood-red horses, the hoofs of which strike fire from the pavement
Filed beside it
Devil rides horseDevil rides away on an ass. Angered because God has not invited him to his weddingDevil comes in a cartDevil drives several teams of oxenDevil rides on hog, drives anotherDevil drives six he-goatsDevil rides cow until she goes madDevil flies like bird

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