μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Future hero (heroine) raised by animal.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L111.7

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Hero (heroine) of unpromising origin.

Filed beside it
Exile returns and succeeds Foundling hero Widow's son as hero Orphan hero Bastard hero Anchorite's son as hero Heroes sons of wife not favorite of king Hero of story neglected grandson of raja Unpromising fourth son succeeds

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