Man in woman's clothing poses as bride for beggar — Mythoi

Motif

Man in woman's clothing poses as bride for beggar.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Marital impostors. · view the constellation · filed as K1911.4

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under The false bride (substituted bride). An impostor takes the wife's place without the husband's knowledge and banishes (kills, transforms) the wife.

Filed beside it

Circumstances of substitution of false bride Treacherous disposal of true bride by false Reinstatement of true bride Penniless bride pretends to wealth

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