Divine hand catches scorned lover as he plunges from minaret top to die — Mythoi

Motif

Divine hand catches scorned lover as he plunges from minaret top to die.

Sex. · Love. · The scorned lover. · view the constellation · filed as T75.6

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Man scorned by his beloved.

Filed beside it

Suitors ill-treated Mortal woman rejects deity for human lover Scorn of unloved suitor punished Scorned lover kills successful one Unrequited love expressed in song (poem) Lady humiliates lover after he leaves wife for her Scorned lover becomes an anchorite. (Cf. T330.)

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