Sisters rescue sisters. (Cf. G551.2.) — Mythoi

Motif

Sisters rescue sisters. (Cf. G551.2.)

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescuers. · view the constellation · filed as R157

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Filed under Rescuers.

1 finer motif beneath it

Youngest sister rescues elder. (Cf. L50.)

Filed beside it

Husband rescues wife Wife rescues husband Parents rescues child. (Cf. S351.) Children rescue parents Brothers rescue brothers Brother rescues sister(s). (Cf. G551.1.) Sister rescues brother(s) Lover rescues his lady Rescue by captor's daughter (wife, mother) Rescue by grateful dead man. (Cf. E341.) Rescue by giant. (Cf. G100.) Rescue by saint (holy man). (Cf. R121.6.) Brothers having extraordinary skill rescue princess Master rescues disciple Angels as rescuers Other rescuers

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Rescue of sister from ogre by another sister

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