Australian Legendary Tales

the mother (Tale 21)

Also known as: his mother · Role: mother · First appears: Tale 21 · Goolahwilleel The Topknot Pigeons

Life events

  • Goolahwilleel deceived his mother and sisters by presenting a gum model as a kangaroo.(Tale 21 · Goolahwilleel The Topknot Pigeons · 📍 the camp)
    • With: Goolahwilleel
    • “Seeing him coming, and also seeing that he was carrying the promised kangaroo, his mother and sisters said: “Ah, Goolahwilleel spoke truly. He has kept his word, and now brings us a kangaroo.”
  • Goolahwilleel’s mother and sisters beat him for deceiving them and forbade him to go out alone.(Tale 21 · Goolahwilleel The Topknot Pigeons)
    • With: Goolahwilleel
    • “But his mother and sisters did not smile. They seized him and gave him a good beating for deceiving them. They told him he should never go out alone again, for he only played instead of hunting, though he knew they starved for meat.”

Tale 21 · Goolahwilleel The Topknot Pigeons

  • child: Goolahwilleel “His mother and sisters always expected that he would bring home kangaroo and emu for them.”

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