Ugly ogre terrifies women who flee and are drowned

Motif

Ugly ogre terrifies women who flee and are drowned.

Ogres. · Falling into ogre's power. · Falling into ogre's power – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as G476

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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.

Irish myth*Cross.

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Filed under Falling into ogre's power – miscellaneous.

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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 guesses correctly and gets princess Ogre tyrannizes over fairyland Ogre sets impossible tasks Lousing as task set by ogre Ogre attacks intruders Ogre kills men and rapes women Ogre kills noisy children

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