Treacherous sister-in-law.
Deceptions. · Villains and traitors. · Treacherous relatives. · view the constellation · filed as K2212.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Paradise 15
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 17
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic) The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation) , Book 4, Canto 18
- Literary Crystallization Masnavi i Ma'navi: The Spiritual Couplets (abridged) , Book 2, Story 11
- Literary Crystallization Moby-Dick; or, The Whale , 9
Filed across the traditions
- Rumanian Schullerus FFC LXXVIII No. 315C*
- India Thompson-Balys.
- general *Type 706
- general BP I 295ff.
- general *bin Gorion Born Judas I 364
Within the index
Filed under Treacherous sister. Usually elder sister.
Filed beside it
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Carried in tale types
- Brother and Sister · ATU 872* 1 recorded variant
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