Executioner makes substitution when victim escapes

Motif

Executioner makes substitution when victim escapes.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Death order evaded. · view the constellation · filed as K512.2.2.1

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.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Compassionate executioner: substituted child. The servant charged with sending the hero to executioners sends his own child instead.

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