Heroine endures hardships with menial husband. Rewarded by his success

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Heroine endures hardships with menial husband. Rewarded by his success.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L113.1.0.1

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Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

Missouri FrenchCarrière
India*Thompson-Balys
N. Am. IndianThompson CColl 348ff., (Blackfoot): Wissler and Duvall PaAM II 81, (Wichita): Dorsey JAFL XVI 160ff., (Teton): Curtis N. Am. Indian III 111, cf. Eskimo (Kodiak): Golder JAFL XVI 16.
general BP I 443ff.
general cf. Type 900
general Cosquin Lorraine I 138ff.

Within the index

Filed under Menial hero.

Filed beside it

Swineherd as hero. (Cf. P412.2.)Stable-boy as hero Mad fisherman as hero Shepherd as hero Goatherd as hero Cowherd hero Slave as hero

Carried in tale types

King Thrushbeard · ATU 9008 recorded variants
Goldener (previously The Youth Transformed to a Horse) · ATU 3142 recorded variants

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