μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Tragic love between a Pari and a mortal man; they never meet again, but continually roam the earth seeking each other.

Sex. · Love. · Love – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as T93.5

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Fate of disappointed lover.

Filed beside it
Disappointed lover becomes a wild man in the woods. (Cf. F567.) Disappointed lover turns hermit. (Cf. V472.) Disappointed lover kills self Disappointed lover buys poison for girl. Druggist substitutes sleeping potion. Girl revives and is reconciled

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