μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Ogre guesses correctly and gets princess.

Ogres. · Falling into ogre's power. · Falling into ogre's power – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as G463

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Basile Pentamerone I No. 5.
Within the index

Filed under Falling into ogre's power – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Following witch's fire into her power Youth takes service with ogre Falling into ogre's power through fascination with his daughter. (Cf. G530.2.) Youth promised to ogre visits ogre's home Person as servant in ogre's house Ogre tyrannizes over fairyland Ogre sets impossible tasks Lousing as task set by ogre Ogre attacks intruders Ugly ogre terrifies women who flee and are drowned Ogre kills men and rapes women Ogre kills noisy children

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