Greatest liar made king of Schlaraffenland. (Cf. X1503.)

Motif

Greatest liar made king of Schlaraffenland. (Cf. X1503.)

Humor. · Humor of lies and exaggeration · Humor of lies and exaggeration. · view the constellation · filed as X905.2

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 BP II 507.

Within the index

Filed under Lying contests.

Filed beside it

Master brought to say, "You lie!"Claim of property based on unusual lie The liar: "I have no time to lie today"; lies nevertheless

Travels with

Schlaraffenland. (Land of Cockaygne.) Land in which impossible things happen. (Cf. X1712.)

wander