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Group No. 96


Letter

H. Tests

Group No.

H900 – H1199

Group name

Tests of prowess: tasks

Description

H931. Tasks assigned in order to get rid of hero. *Types 428, 461; Italian Novella: Rotunda; Icelandic: *Boberg; Greek: Grote I 110; Jewish: Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Graham; Japanese: Anesaki 357, Ikeda.
 
H931.1. Prince envious of hero‘s wife assigns hero tasks. *Type 465. – Italian Novella: Rotunda; Jewish: *Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys; Indonesia: De Vries’s list No. 170; Japanese: Ikeda.
 
H983. Task performed with help of angel. (Cf. N810.) Jewish: *Neuman.

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