Motif
love-sickness relieved by news of the beloved
love_sickness_relieved_by_news_of_the_beloved
A motif of the Sacred Love and Longing family, within the sub-family Lovesickness and Longing. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamicate folklore
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments The Arabian Nights Entertainments; lines 6194-6302 confidence: high
Alone with the prince, Marzavan tells Badoura's story and sufferings, says the prince alone can cure her, and the prince is cheered enough to rise; the king orders rejoicings for his recovery.
The prince's condition improves after Marzavan tells him of Badoura and the hope of reaching her.
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