33 motifs match “adventures”  ·  back to the chapters

• Adventures of thumbling. See Type 700 for detailed adventures. F535.1.1
• Pursuit of magic arrow leads to adventures. H1226.2
• 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
• Clever wife advises husband how to succeed on adventures. J1112.3
• Promise to dying father leads to adventures. M258.1
• Experiences leading to adventures. N770
• Feast as occasion for the beginning of adventures or the arrival of questers. N770.0.1
• King (prince) lost on hunt has adventures. N771
• Girls going in the wood for nuts have adventures. N771.2
• Parting at crossroads to go on adventures. N772
• Adventures from pursuing enchanted animal (hind, boar, bird). (Guiding Beast.) N774
• Adventures from seeking (lost) domestic beast (bull). N774.2
• Adventures from pursuing animal (not magic). N774.3
• Race with fairies leads to adventures. N775
• Light seen from tree lodging place at night leads to adventures. N776
• Climbing tree to look around leads to adventures. N776.1
• Adventures from trying to strangle oneself in tree. N776.2
• Adventures from having slept beneath tree. N776.3
• Dropped ball (basket) leads to adventures when recovery is attempted. N777
• Adventures encountered in running after cotton being blown away by wind. N777.1
• Bucket dropped into well leads to adventures. N777.2
• Flax dropped into well leads to adventures. N777.3
• Spindle dropped into well leads to adventures. N777.4
• Shouting after bathing: adventures follow. N784
• Adventures from seeking water. N785
• Anchor catching in oratory of submarine monastery leads to adventures. N786
• Adventures from pursuing object carried off by river. N791
• Adventures from pursuing objects carried off by bird. N792
• Adventures of kings. P15
• Human sons of animal companions go together on adventures. P311.3
• Old robber frees his three sons: relates frightful adventures. In order to free them he must relate three adventures, each more frightful than the last. R153.3.3
• Lovers reunited after many adventures. T96
• Profligate wastes entire fortune before beginning his own adventures. W131.1