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Motif

Name_eng:

The hero brings to the old man his stolen eyes

Description:

Young man lives with an old man whose eye(s) were stolen by an ogre. The youth comes to the ogre, kills him, brings the stolen eyes and the old man gets to see again

Name_rus:

Юноша возвращает зрение старику

Description_rus:

Юноша живет у старика, глаза или глаз которого унес великан. Юноша отправляется к великану, убивает его, приносит глаза, старик прозревает

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

10 Adventures

Motif analysis result:

1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

(321)

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
3.5.2.1	Albanians
3.5.2.2	Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.2.4	Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
3.5.3.1	Hungarians
3.5.3.2	Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
4.1.1.1	Poles
4.1.1.4	Czech
4.1.1.5	Slovakians
4.1.2.2	Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.5	Byelarusians
4.1.3.2	Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.1.3.5	Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
4.1.3.8	Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
5.1.4.1	Karachays, Balkar
5.1.7.1	Avar, Andi, Karata, Akhvakh
5.2.1.1	Georgians
5.2.1.3	Svans
5.2.2.1	Armenians
5.3.2.1	Aramaic (Syrians)
6.2.2.8	Bhutan
9.1.2.2	Khakas
9.2.1.4	Southern Khanty (Ostyaks)
9.2.3.1	Tundra Nenets