Unique survivor. Only one person left from destruction of his community

Motif

Unique survivor. Only one person left from destruction of his community.

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Unique exceptions · Other unique exceptions. · view the constellation · filed as Z356

Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

India*Thompson-Balys
HawaiiBeckwith Myth 135, 443f., 449
MarquesasHandy 77
Easter IslandMétraux Ethnology 71
TuamotuStimson MS (z-G. 13/203)
TahitiHenry Ancient Tahiti (Honolulu, 1928) 246.

Within the index

Filed under Other unique exceptions.

1 finer motif beneath it

Z56.1 Unique survivor from detruction of animals

Filed beside it

Only one person refuses to weep at hero's death All trees except aspen refuse to make Christ's cross All snakes but one placated by music. In snake den prisoner fails to placate one snake and loses his life Unique exceptions from curse

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