μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Trickster gains access to woman's room disguised as peddler. (Cf. K1817.4.)

Deceptions. · Seduction or deceptive marriage. · Entrance into girl's (man's) room (bed) by trick. · view the constellation · filed as K1349.1.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella Rotunda
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Disguise to enter girl's (man's) room. (Cf. K1310–1329, passim.)

Filed beside it
Lover disguised as porter gains access to princess's room. (Cf. K1816.7.) Disguise as madman to enter girl's room. (Cf. K1818.3.) Man disguised as groom enters mistress's room Man feigns sick in order to enter room of princess skilled in healing, and woos her for his friend. (Cf. K1818, T51.1.1.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Disguise as merchant

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