μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Husband who has surprised wife and paramour is made to believe that he has had an illusion.

Deceptions. · Deceptions connected with adultery. · Adulteress outwits husband. · view the constellation · filed as K1518.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
Within the index

Filed under The enchanted pear tree. The wife makes the husband, who has seen the adultery from the tree, believe that the tree is magic or that he has seen double.

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