Beschrijving
The man feigns death. The wife is immediately ready to take as husband the man who brings her the news. Cf. Type 1510.
Motief
K2213
H466
T231.3
Commentaar
K2213. Treacherous wife. H466. Feigned death to test wife's faithfulness. T231.3. Faithless widow ready to marry messenger who brings news of husband's death
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
Jackson FL XLVII 290 (3)
Espinosa II 355ff.