Lion (Tale 24)

Role: lion · First appears: Tale 24 · The Lion and the Wolf

In Tale 24, at the old lady’s village, Lion offered to punish the old lady’s sheep-stealing enemy, Wolf. He refused to listen to Wolf’s explanations and killed him.

Relationship record

Life events

• Lion offered to punish Wolf for stealing the old lady’s sheep.(Tale 24 · The Lion and the Wolf · 📍 her village)
  • With: the old lady (Tale 24)
  • “He thereupon offered to do his best to punish the wicked wolf.”
• Lion killed Wolf after refusing to listen to his apologies.(Tale 24 · The Lion and the Wolf)
  • With: Wolf (Tale 24)
  • “Lion refused to listen to any of his explanations, and speedily put him to death.”

Tale 24 · The Lion and the Wolf

• recipient: the old lady (Tale 24) (Lion offers help to the old lady.) “He thereupon offered to do his best to punish the wicked wolf.”
• enemies with Wolf (Tale 24) (Lion puts Wolf to death.) “Lion refused to listen to any of his explanations, and speedily put him to death.”

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Extracted from the original text of West African Folk-Tales. Made with Rho MD.