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Thompson K1733 — Ogre made to believe hero has withstood fire

K1733
Thompson motif reference
K
Deceptions
0
Associated ATU tale types

Description

Motif

Ogre made to believe hero has withstood fire. Hero escapes and after the room he has been in is burned he returns and is found sitting in the ashes. "It was a bit hot," he says. *Type 1116.

Associated ATU tale types

Concordance

No ATU tale type in the current concordance points to this Thompson motif.