Motif
hero gathers extraordinary companions
hero_gathers_extraordinary_companions
A motif of the The Hero's Journey family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
caucasian
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Caucasian Folk-Tales THE MASTER AND HIS PUPILS 15 / THE DREAMER . 17 / THE DREAMER 19 / THE DREAMER 2I; lines 1596-1690 confidence: high
An unnamed man says the difficult deed was the Dreamer’s marriage to the king’s daughter and war-making; the Dreamer identifies himself and invites the man to join, making the group four.
The Dreamer repeatedly meets men with unusual abilities who join him, and the group count rises until there are eight.
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