Quest: learning what fear is

Motif

Quest: learning what fear is.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Miscellaneous quests. · view the constellation · filed as H1376.2

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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general *Type 326
general BP I 22
general Fb "ræd".

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Filed under Allegorical quests.

1 finer motif beneath it

Quest: learning what fear of Death is

Filed beside it

Quest: learning what death is Quest: learning what anger is. (Cf. H1394.)Quest for bag of truths (lies)Quest for trouble Quest for happiness Quest for immortality Quest for wisdom Quest for luck

Carried in tale types

The Youth Who Wanted to Learn What Fear Is · ATU 3261 recorded variant

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