Apple thrown in race with bride. Distracts girl's attention and as she stops to pick it up, suitor passes her. (Atalanta.)

Motif

Apple thrown in race with bride. Distracts girl's attention and as she stops to pick it up, suitor passes her. (Atalanta.)

Tests. · Marriage tests. · Suitor tests. · Suitor tests. · view the constellation · filed as H331.5.1.1

Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

Italian Novella*Rotunda
GreekFox 59, *Grote I 138.
general Oesterley Gesta Romanorum No. 60
general *BP IV 138
general Herbert III 193

Within the index

Filed under Race with princess for her hand.

1 finer motif beneath it

Hero's confederate slows down princess with his breath. Extraordinary blower blows against her so that she is retarded and loses race

wander