μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Man who has been rescued from pit tries to kill his monkey rescuer for food.

Traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character – social. · view the constellation · filed as W154.5.1.2

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

  • Buddhist myth Malalasekera II 472f.
Within the index

Filed under Ungrateful fox hits with tail the man who carries him across stream.

Filed beside it
Man kills whale which carried him home across sea Ungrateful ape plucks feathers from heron who has carried him across water

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