Lazy hero — Mythoi

Motif

Lazy hero.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L114.1

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg
Missouri French Carrière
India Thompson-Balys
Chinese Graham
Hawaii Beckwith Myth 416.
general *Type 675
general *Fb "doven" IV 102b
general *Chauvin VI 64 No. 233 n. 1, 202
general Oesterley No. 91

Within the index

Filed under Hero (heroine) of unpromising habits.

Filed beside it

Spendthrift hero Unruly hero Cheater as hero Hero with disgusting habits

Carried in tale types

The Lazy Boy · ATU 675 2 recorded variants

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