Respite from death gained by tale of the preparation of bread — Mythoi

Motif

Respite from death gained by tale of the preparation of bread.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Escape by false plea. · view the constellation · filed as K555.1.2

Filed across the traditions

Rumanian Schullerus FFC LXXVIII No. 1199 I*.
general *BP I 222
general 331

Within the index

Filed under Respite from death gained by long-drawn-out speech.

Filed beside it

Respite from death gained by tale of the preparation of flax

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

The wolf who wanted to make bread. The farmer explained to him how bread is made. He keeps on asking: "Shall I then be able to eat?" Decides he will not have enough patience to make bread. (Cf. K555.1.2.)

Carried in tale types

Preparation of Bread · ATU 1199A 1 recorded variant

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