Ungrateful brothers plot against rescuer

Motif

Ungrateful brothers plot against rescuer.

Traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character – social. · view the constellation · filed as W154.12.3

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general *Types 550, 551.

Within the index

Filed under Man kills his rescuer in order to collect reward.

Filed beside it

Knight is ungrateful for rescue in battle Ungrateful Brahmin brings his wild goose rescuer to king as remedy against leprosy

Carried in tale types

Bird, Horse and Princess (previously Search for the Golden Bird) · ATU 55080 recorded variants
Water of Life (previously The Sons on a Quest for a Wonderful Remedy for their Father) · ATU 5514 recorded variants

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