Inscription accidentally seen tells hero how to escape captivity

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Inscription accidentally seen tells hero how to escape captivity.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Escapes. · view the constellation · filed as R217

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Africa (Swahili)Steere 331ff.

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Filed under Escapes.

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Escape from prison Escape from grave Escape from home Animal eludes bird watchman and escapes from his hole Escape from execution Escape from ship while captors quarrel Escape from fairyland. (Cf. F210.)Escapes – miscellaneous

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