Lazy hero.
Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L114.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 9references
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.
- Icelandic*Boberg
- Missouri FrenchCarrière
- IndiaThompson-Balys
- ChineseGraham
- HawaiiBeckwith Myth 416.
- general *Type 675
- general *Fb "doven" IV 102b
- general *Chauvin VI 64 No. 233 n. 1, 202
- general Oesterley No. 91
Carried in tale types
- The Lazy Boy · ATU 6752 recorded variants