μῦθοι Mythoi
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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.)

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Miscellaneous quests. · view the constellation · filed as H1378.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Scottish Campbell-McKay No. 17.
Within the index

Filed under Paradoxical quests. (Cf. H1050.)

Filed beside it
Quest for wood neither crooked nor straight. (Sawdust.)

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