μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Trickster hides in hollow tree and eats food he has persuaded his wife to bring to feed a bird.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Sham miracles. · view the constellation · filed as K1971.1.1

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Husband answers behind the statue when wife wants to know how to fool him. He says to feed him well.

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