μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Escape through underground passage.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Escapes. · view the constellation · filed as R211.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Basile Pentamerone II No. 7.
Within the index

Filed under Escape from prison.

Filed beside it
Giant breaks from tower prison Captive bores way out of prison Escape from slavery (pirates). (Cf. R61.) Captive hews through iron prison with sword Captive knocks prison roof off. (Cf. F627.) Escape from pit of snakes by means of rope. (Cf. Q465, R41.3.1.) Rescue from prison by beheading giant keeper Escape from prison because of bribed guards

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