μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Scorned lover poses as rich man and cheats his scornful mistress.

Reversal of fortune. · Pride brought low. · Arrogance repaid. · view the constellation · filed as L431.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
  • general Boccaccio Decameron VIII No. 10 (Lee 266)
Within the index

Filed under Arrogant mistress repaid in kind by her lover.

Filed beside it
Haughty mistress makes extravagant demands of lover: repaid. (Glove and the Lion.) Sneering princess is impregnated by magic

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