The wonderful hunt.
Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Lie: Great hunters and fishermen. · The wonderful hunt. · view the constellation · filed as X1110
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 16
- IrishGods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, Ch. 58CHAPTER XII. THE RED WOMAN
- North American IndigenousNavaho Legends, Legend 2
- North American IndigenousZuni Folk Tales, Tale 7
- Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 17
Scholars’ trail — 3references
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.
- IndonesiaDeVries's list No. 312.
- general *Types 1890–1909
- general Wesselski Märchen 226f.
Within the index
7 finer motifs beneath it