Captive trickster persuades captor to pray before eating. Escapes

Motif

Captive trickster persuades captor to pray before eating. Escapes.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Escape by false plea. · view the constellation · filed as K562.1

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.

general Africa (Nama): Bleek 23, No. 12, (Hottentot): Meinhof Lehrbücher d. Sem. f. orient. Spr. XXIII 165.

Within the index

Filed under Rat persuades cat to wash face before eating: escapes.

Filed beside it

Hare persuades cat to perform two gallops before eating him: escapes

Carried in tale types

The Squirrel Persuades the Fox to Pray before Eating · ATU 122B*1 recorded variant

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