Faithless servant

Motif

Faithless servant.

Society. · Other social relationships. · Master and servant. · view the constellation · filed as P365

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 2, Canto 52

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

Italian Novella*Rotunda.
general *Hdwb. d. Märchens I 391

Within the index

Filed under Master and servant.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Faithless men-servants corrupt the maids in the household Servant planning to possess his master's goods. Has already possessed his wife

Filed beside it

Faithful servant Faithful servant entrusted with care and education of crown prince Master demands that servant tell him of his faults as well as of his good qualities

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