Quest for wood neither crooked nor straight. (Sawdust.)

Motif

Quest for wood neither crooked nor straight. (Sawdust.)

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Miscellaneous quests. · view the constellation · filed as H1378.1

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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.

ScottishCampbell-McKay No. 25.

Within the index

Filed under Paradoxical quests. (Cf. H1050.)

Filed beside it

Quest for king's joy and woe. (King tells of adventures in which his brothers are all killed. They were a joy to him but their death a woe.)

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