Motif
secret revealed to sympathetic bride
secret_revealed_to_sympathetic_bride
A motif of the Sacred Love and Longing family, within the sub-family Reunion, Messengers, and Tokens. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
islamicate folklore
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments The Arabian Nights Entertainments; lines 6546-6659 confidence: high
Haiatelnefous is brought to the palace; when alone, Badoura reveals she is not Camaralzaman but a princess and his wife, tells her history, and Haiatelnefous embraces her with sympathy and affection.
Badoura privately discloses her identity and marital status to Haiatelnefous, who embraces her and promises sympathy and affection.
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