Transformed wife takes husband out of captivity — Mythoi

Motif

Transformed wife takes husband out of captivity.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescuers. · view the constellation · filed as R152.5

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Wife rescues husband.

Filed beside it

Disguised wife helps husband escape from prison. (Cf. R121.) Woman disguised as man sells herself into slavery in order to ransom (free) her husband (lover). (Cf. K1837.) Wives change clothes with their imprisoned husbands when allowed to visit them. Husbands escape Wife gets back her husband from land of serpents by charming him with her beautiful dance

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