Hero lies by sleeping girl and leaves identification token with her

Motif

Hero lies by sleeping girl and leaves identification token with her.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Identification by tokens. · Identification by tokens. · view the constellation · filed as H81.1

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Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

IrishMacCulloch Celtic 26
JewishNeuman
India*Thompson-Balys.
general *Types 304, 550, 551
general *BP II 505
general *Fb "sove" III 472a

Within the index

Filed under Clandestine lover recognized by tokens.

1 finer motif beneath it

Hero takes token from sleeping princess

Filed beside it

Clandestine visit of princess to hero betrayed by token Clandestine visit of lover to queen betrayed by token

Carried in tale types

Water of Life (previously The Sons on a Quest for a Wonderful Remedy for their Father) · ATU 5518 recorded variants
The Dangerous Night-Watch (previously The Hunter) · ATU 3043 recorded variants

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