μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Orphan brothers as heroes.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L111.4.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Chinese Graham.
Within the index

Filed under Orphan hero.

Filed beside it
Orphan hero lives with grandmother. Avenges slaughtered kin Orphan heroine Mistreated orphan hero

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