μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Pursuer persuaded to put oil on a tree when he wants to climb after fugitives.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Murderer or captor otherwise beguiled. · view the constellation · filed as K619.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Korean Zong in-Sob 9 No. 3.
Within the index

Filed under Murderer or captor beguiled – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Cannibals advised to be absent while hero is being cooked; else he will not taste right. Hero escapes Trickster persuades pursuers to play fatal deceptive game

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