Jersey · Folktales and oral traditions
Documented transfer
Related telling or shared motif
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Jersey
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 1
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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An 1829 travel account of La Hougue Bie attaches a dragon story to the mound. The longest suspense comes after the fight, when a forged letter persuades someone to trust the wrong person.
Tales in the Atlas
The Dragon of La Hougue Bie
1829 · The Mirror of Literature · A Tour in the Island of Jersey · no. 396
Tales found across countries
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