Mirage. Illusory water and land

Motif

Mirage. Illusory water and land.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Illusions. · view the constellation · filed as K1886.1

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

HinduTawney I 260.

Within the index

Filed under Illusions in landscape.

1 finer motif beneath it

Following luminous tree in the desert

Filed beside it

Mists which lead astray Mock sunrise. Contract is to be fulfilled at dawn. Wolf makes fire as mock sunrise. Is caught Travelers mistake brushwood at a distance for a ship Companions separated by illusory city Illusory shapes of animals made to appear on hilltops Illusory mountain (hill)

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