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Motifs
- Spontaneous generation. Scientists find child on deserted island. They suggest that he has emerged from the ground. A1234.3
- Why leopard walks alone. He killed treacherously his saviors and all animals deserted him. A2433.2.3.1
- Maiden disenchanted, deserted, and refound. D795
- Deserted city. Inhabitants have been devoured. F766
- City infested by jinns deserted. G307.4
- Objects of quest found in deserted castle where hero is served by unseen hands. H1239.2
- Lamb chooses her foster-mother, the she-goat. Owes more to her than to her own mother, who has deserted her. J391.1
- Trickster's greed while hunting causes him to be deserted. J2751
- Deserted wife chokes departing husband. Asks for one last kiss. K951.0.1
- Prophecy: vicinity in which saint lost tooth will be deserted by heathen. M364.5
- Poor boy accidentally finds deserted city with treasure. N534.5
- Deserted daughter's good fortune discovered by accident. N732.2
- Burial in deserted barn as punishment for desecration of holy places. (Cf. Q222.) Q491.1.2
- Bird carries food from deserted child to starving parents. S361
- Deserted children become Thunder. S378
- Adopted child deserted when own child is born to couple. T674
- Old bullock deserted and left to die. W155.1.1