Wife swallows hot coal and dies because her husband is unfaithful — Mythoi

Motif

Wife swallows hot coal and dies because her husband is unfaithful.

Sex. · Love. · Tragic love. · view the constellation · filed as T81.8

Filed across the traditions

Spanish Exempla Keller.

Within the index

Filed under Death from love.

Filed beside it

Man dies at bedside of dying sweetheart Death from unrequited love Girl falls dead on lover's body Man dies when the bride who had been denied him kisses him Sick lover dies from exertion of embracing beloved Girl kills herself after lover's death Woman dies on hearing of lover's or husband's death. (Cf. T211.9.1.)

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