Future hero (heroine) raised by animal

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Future hero (heroine) raised by animal.

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

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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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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