Crane persuades fish to let him change him from one lake into another: he eats fish

Motif

Crane persuades fish to let him change him from one lake into another: he eats fish.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Forethought. · Forethought in conflicts with others. · Avoidance of others' power. · view the constellation · filed as J657.3

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Care in selecting the creature to carry one.

Filed beside it

Youth trusts self to horse over which he has no control. Thrown off Tortoise lets self be carried by eagle. Dropped and eaten

Carried in tale types

The Heron and the Fish (previously The Heron [Crane] Transports the Fish) · ATU 2311 recorded variant

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