Penniless hero. Loved by a courtesan, he proves later to be a great man.
Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · Types of unpromising heroes (heroines). · view the constellation · filed as L123.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general M. Bloomfield in Penzer VII xxiii.
Within the index
Filed under Pauper hero.
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