μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Poor girl chosen as wife in preference to rich.

Reversal of fortune. · Unpromising hero (heroine). · The unpromising surpasses the promising. · view the constellation · filed as L143.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Poor man surpasses rich.

Filed beside it
Poor suitor makes good husband; rich suitor cruel

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “preference” · wander