the monstrous fish (Mishosha legend)
Role: fish · First appears: Mishosha; or, the Magician of Lake Superior · Part 2
In Mishosha; or, the Magician of Lake Superior · Part 2, after Mishosha abandons Panigwun ashore, calling on the monstrous fish to eat him, the fish first thrusts its snout from the water and opens its jaws toward him. But it carries Panigwun safely through the lake and lands him on the island before Mishosha returns.
Relationship record
Life events
- Mishosha abandons Panigwun ashore for a monstrous fish to eat.(Mishosha; or, the Magician of Lake Superior · Part 2)
- The monstrous fish carries Panigwun safely back to the island.(Mishosha; or, the Magician of Lake Superior · Part 2)
- With: Panigwun
- “Then taking his way through the lake, he landed his charge safely on the island before the return of the magician.”
Mishosha; or, the Magician of Lake Superior · Part 2
- enemies with Panigwun (The fish attempts to devour Panigwun.) “Immediately a monstrous fish thrust his long snout from the water, crawling partially on the beach, and opening wide his jaws to receive his victim.”
- benefactor: Panigwun (The fish carries Panigwun safely to the island.) “The fish complied, raising his back out of the water, to allow the young man to get on. Then taking his way through the lake, he landed his charge safely on the island before the return of the magician.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.