the Stone Giantess (Chapter 010)

Also known as: the Stone Giantess · Family: Stone Giants · Role: wife · First appears: The Stone Giant'S Wife

The Stone Giantess was married to the Stone Giantess's husband but fled him, telling the hunter's wife that he was cruel and wanted to kill her. She stayed with the great hunter and the hunter's wife; “My husband is after me.”

Two days later, she joined the great hunter and the hunter's wife in killing her husband, then buried him. Afterward, she left the hunter’s family to return to her people, saying, “Now I must go home to my people, for I need fear nothing.”

Relationship record

Life events

• The Stone Giantess and the hunter and his wife killed her husband, whom she then buried.(The Stone Giant'S Wife)
  • With: the Stone Giantess's husband (Chapter 010) the great hunter (Chapter 010) the hunter's wife (Chapter 010)
  • “She seized him and threw him on the ground. ‘Now,’ she said, ‘strike him on the arms, now on the back of the neck’; and so he was finally killed. Then said she, ‘I will take him out and bury him,’ which she did.”
• The Stone Giantess fled her husband and stayed with the hunter and his wife.(The Stone Giant'S Wife)
  • With: the Stone Giantess's husband (Chapter 010) the great hunter (Chapter 010) the hunter's wife (Chapter 010)
  • “she told her that she had run away from her cruel husband, who wanted to kill her, and that she wished to stay a while with the hunter's family.”
• The Stone Giantess left the hunter's family to return to her people.(The Stone Giant'S Wife)
  • “Then she said, ‘Now I must go home to my people, for I need fear nothing.’ So she bade them farewell.”

The Stone Giant'S Wife

• married with the Stone Giantess's husband (Chapter 010) “My husband is after me.”
• enemies with the Stone Giantess's husband (Chapter 010) “she told her that she had run away from her cruel husband, who wanted to kill her”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Iroquois. Made with Rho MD.