Impoverished husband begs from wife's new husband. He has formerly refused this man charity — Mythoi

Motif

Impoverished husband begs from wife's new husband. He has formerly refused this man charity.

Reversal of fortune. · Pride brought low. · Arrogance repaid. · view the constellation · filed as L432

Cited in the index

general *Chauvin II 174 No. 16, VIII 180 No. 212
general *Wesselski Hodscha Nasreddin I 263 N. 232
general *Basset 1001 Contes II 305.

Within the index

Filed under Arrogance repaid.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Cruel brothers brought to beg charity from abused sister Impoverished father begs from daughter he has banished: recognized Impoverished husband begs from wife he has formerly expelled Impoverished youngest brother comes to elders in search of work

Filed beside it

Arrogant mistress repaid in kind by her lover Arrogant farmer allows none to ride his precious horse without permission. He kills the man who does it, but is in revenge deprived of most of his goods Self-righteousness punished

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