Husband tries to reform wife by killing a recalcitrant horse in her presence. She thinks he has lost his mind and continues in her ways.
Sex. · Married life. · Characteristics of wives and husbands. · view the constellation · filed as T251.2.3.1
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Italian Novella Rotunda.
Within the index
Filed under Wife becomes obedient on seeing husband slay a recalcitrant horse.
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