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• Quest for the most beautiful of women. H1301
• Quest for the most beautiful bride. H1301.1
• Quest for bride as handsome as the hero. H1301.1.1
• Quest for faraway princess. H1301.1.2
• Hero visits all islands to see if he can find woman to rival wife's beauty. H1301.1.3
• Quest for the most beautiful bouquet. H1302
• Quest for the finest of chains. H1303
• Quest for the best of bread. H1305
• Quest for the best of meat. H1305.1
• Quest for the worst of meat. H1305.1.1
• Quest for best-cooked dish. H1305.2
• Quest for the finest of linen. H1306
• Quest for best-worked handkerchief. H1306.1
• Quest for the smallest of dogs. H1307
• Quest for the finest of horses. H1308
• Quest for the richest person. H1311
• King seeks one richer (more magnificent) than himself. (Cf. H1395.) H1311.1
• Quest for bride richest and poorest. H1311.2
• Quest for the greatest of fools. H1312
• Quest for three persons as stupid as his wife. H1312.1
• Quest for person who can withdraw sword. H1313
• Quest for the spring of the biggest of three rivers east of Gardariki. H1315
• Quest for the strongest. H1316
• Quest for ornament (jewel, etc.) to match one already at hand. H1317
• Liar escapes from devil: quest for greater liar. (Cf. G303.16.19.3, K210, X905.) H1318
• Quests for the unique – miscellaneous. H1319
• Quest for only person who can cure certain sickness. H1319.1
• Quest for best cap. H1319.2
• Quest for the most beautiful rug. H1319.3
• Quest for the most beautiful ring. H1319.4
• Quest for marvelous objects or animals. H1320
• Quest for magic objects. H1320.1
• Quest for things seen in dream. H1320.2
• Quest for marvelous water. H1321
• Quest for Water of Life (water which will resuscitate). H1321.1
• Quest for healing water. H1321.2
• Quest for the water of youth. H1321.3
• Quest for dancing water. H1321.4
• Quest for singing water. H1321.5
• Quest for marvelous pillar. H1322
• Quest for silver pillar covered with golden flowers. H1322.1
• Quest for marvelous remedy. H1324
• Quest for magic healing lantern. H1324.1
• Quest for draught of healing. H1324.2
• Quest for remarkable animal. H1331
• Quest for marvelous bird. H1331.1
• Quest for Bird of Truth. H1331.1.1
• Quest for three feathers of marvelous bird. H1331.1.2
• Quest for remarkable bird feathers. H1331.1.2.1
• Quest for golden bird. H1331.1.3
• Quest for jeweled golden cock. H1331.1.3.1
• Quest for golden peacock. H1331.1.3.2
• Quest for speaking bird. Makes all other birds sing with him. H1331.1.4
• Quest for fat of water blackbirds. H1331.1.5
• Quest for marvelous boar (pig). H1331.2
• Quest for purely white boar. H1331.2.1
• Quest for pig not farrowed. H1331.2.2
• Quest for pigs killed by night and revived by day. H1331.2.3
• Quest for marvelous cattle. H1331.3
• Quest for bald, white-headed cow. H1331.3.1
• Quest for cow with liver of tallow. H1331.3.2
• Quest for golden calf. H1331.3.3
• Quest for marvelous horse. H1331.4
• Quest for blue-eyed horse. H1331.4.1
• Quest for horse with peacock tail. H1331.4.2
• Quest for marvelous goat. H1331.5
• Quest for marvelous dog. H1331.6
• Quest for creature with a single horn mounting to heaven with single red hair on its head. H1331.7
• Quest for a large-headed worm. H1331.8
• Quest for sheep that is a hound by night and a sheep by day. H1331.9
• Quest for marvelous parts or possessions of animals. H1332
• Quest for golden fleece. H1332.1
• Quest for vulture's egg figured with golden letters. H1332.2
• Quest for Gorgon's head. H1332.3
• Quest for animal with golden chain. H1332.4
• Quest for magic pigskin. H1332.5
• Quest for oil of magic pig. H1332.5.1
• Quest for liver of thunder and heart of dragon. H1332.6
• Quest for honey from the royal bee-hive. H1332.7
• Quest for extraordinary plants (fruits, trees). H1333
• Quest for marvelous tree. H1333.1
• Quest for singing tree. H1333.1.1
• Quest for extraordinary plant. H1333.2
• Quest for plant of immortality. H1333.2.1
• Quest for magic tobacco. H1333.2.2
• Quest for extraordinary herb. H1333.2.3
• Quest for magic rice. H1333.2.4
• Quest for extraordinary fruit. H1333.3
• Quest for rejuvenating fruit. H1333.3.0.1
• Quest for marvelous fruit with princess inside. H1333.3.0.2
• Quest for marvelous apple. H1333.3.1
• Quest for magic apple. (Cf. D981.1.) H1333.3.1.1
• Quest for dancing apple. H1333.3.1.2
• Quest for apple of life. H1333.3.1.3
• Quest for singing apple. H1333.3.1.4
• Quest for healing apple. H1333.3.1.5
• Quest for apples that are under the sea. H1333.3.1.6
• Quest for marvelous pear. H1333.3.2
• Quest for red pear. H1333.3.2.1
• Quest for berries from tree guarded by giants. H1333.3.3
• Quest for magic chestnut. H1333.4
• Quest for marvelous flower. H1333.5
• Quest for flower that sends forth its fragrance for hundred miles around. H1333.5.0.1
• Quest for flower of a tree inside the seventh of a series of forts. H1333.5.0.2
• Quest for gold flower. H1333.5.0.3
• Quest for wonderful but man-killing flower. H1333.5.0.4
• Quest for lotus flower. H1333.5.1
• Quest for sarai flower. H1333.5.2
• Quest for bakali flower. H1333.5.3
• Quest for jasmine flower. H1333.5.4
• Quest for branches of tree guarded by dragon. H1333.6
• Quest for the living harp. H1335
• Quest for gold mouth-harp. H1335.1
• Quest for magic cauldron. H1336
• Quest for sword of light. H1337
• Quest for Thunder Sword. H1337.1
• Quest for axe which sticks in beam outside a tower. H1338
• Quest for magic lantern. H1341
• Quest for magic iron rod. H1342
• Quest for magic wand. H1342.0.1
• Quest for castle of jewels. H1343
• Quest for ferule to fit staff. H1344
• Quest for magic spear (sword, etc.). H1345
• Quest for lost magic mirror. H1346
• Quest for stolen mirror. H1346.1
• Quest for comb. H1347
• Quest for marvelous gems. H1348
• Quest for covering that is kept in an emerald box by the well. H1348.1
• Quest for unpierced pearls. H1348.2
• Quest for magic stone. H1351
• Quest for magic ring. H1352
• Quest for Life Index. H1353
• Quest for marvelous cloth (garment). (Cf. H1306.) H1355
• Quest for garment of spider web. H1355.1
• Quest for beautiful saree for the queen. H1355.2
• Quest for silken turban on tree sixteen rivers and seven seas away. H1355.3
• Task: achieving kingship by bringing silk from bazaar. H1355.4
• Quest for roll of cotton driven by the wind. H1355.5
• Quest for marvelous objects or animals – miscellaneous. H1359
• Quest for marvelous golden wood for knife handle. H1359.1
• Quest for golden spinning equipment. H1359.2
• Quest for great tank of Indra (god). H1359.3
• Quest for mountain of gold. H1359.4
• Quest for marvelous game-board. H1359.5
• Quest for dangerous animals. H1360
• Quest for lion's milk. H1361
• Cubs furnish lion's (tiger's, etc.) milk to hero. H1361.0.1
• Quest for tiger's milk. H1361.1
• Quest for bear's milk. H1361.2
• Quest for wolf's milk. H1361.3
• Quest for wild dog's milk. H1361.4
• Quest for hare's milk. H1361.5
• Quest for cheese made from milk of wild white buffaloes. (Cf. H1362.1.) H1361.6
• Quest for devastating animals. H1362
• Quest for devastating buffaloes. H1362.1
• Quest for wonderful but vicious horse. H1363
• Quest for demon-owned cows. H1364
• Miscellaneous quests. H1370
• Impossible quests. H1371
• Quest for the world's end. H1371.1
• Quest for place where sun comes up. H1371.1.1
• Quest for the bottom of the sea. H1371.2
• Quest for tears shed into the sea. H1371.3
• Quest for ornaments bride has worn in former birth. H1371.4
• Allegorical quests. H1376
• Quest: learning what death is. H1376.1
• Quest: learning what fear is. H1376.2
• Quest: learning what fear of Death is. H1376.2.1
• Quest: learning what anger is. (Cf. H1394.) H1376.3
• Quest for the anger of God. Man is so fortunate that people say that he has everything but the anger of God. He seeks it and finds it with much misfortune. H1376.3.1
• Quest for bag of truths (lies). H1376.4
• Quest for trouble. H1376.5
• Quest for happiness. H1376.6
• Quest for immortality. H1376.7
• Quest for wisdom. H1376.8
• Quest for luck. H1376.9
• Enigmatical quests. H1377
• Quest for glass of all waters. (Sea water.) H1377.1
• Quest for bouquet of all flowers. (Beehive.) H1377.2
• Quest for the hazelnuts of ay, ay, ay. (Brings hazelnuts with thorns so that the king cries "Ay, ay, ay" when he takes them.) H1377.3
• Quest for dusty cloth. (Barren woman assigns quest. Dusty cloth is one made dusty by the feet of a child.) H1377.4
• Paradoxical quests. (Cf. H1050.) H1378
• Quest for wood neither crooked nor straight. (Sawdust.) H1378.1
• Quest for king's joy and woe. (King tells of adventures in which his brothers are all killed. They were a joy to him but their death a woe.) H1378.2
• Quest for unknown person. H1381
• Quest for unknown parents. H1381.1
• Quest for unknown father. H1381.2
• Woman seeks unknown father of her child. H1381.2.1
• Quest for unknown, vanished beloved. H1381.2.1.1
• Child seeks unknown parent. H1381.2.2
• Son seeks unknown father. H1381.2.2.1
• Boy twitted with illegitimacy seeks unknown father. H1381.2.2.1.1
• Child seeks unknown mother. H1381.2.2.2
• Boy twitted with illegitimacy seeks unknown mother. H1381.2.2.2.1
• Quest for unknown woman. (Cf. H1385, M55.) H1381.3
• Quest for bride. H1381.3.1
• Quest for bride for king (prince). H1381.3.1.1
• Quest for bride for king like picture he has seen. (Cf. H1381.3.1.2.1.) H1381.3.1.1.1
• Quest for bride for oneself. H1381.3.1.2
• Quest for unknown woman whose picture has aroused man's love. (Cf. H1381.3.1.1.1.) H1381.3.1.2.1