Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse

Motif

Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Pursuits. · view the constellation · filed as R265

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

IndiaThompson-Balys.
general Fb "hale" IV 197b
general cf. Burns "Tam O' Shanter"

Within the index

Filed under Pursuits.

Filed beside it

Pursuit by rolling object Magic eel pursues man over land Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.)Dew in footprints reveals man's way Pursuit by fire Pursuer follows successive night campfires (each brighter than last)

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