K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
A lazy boy went to search for his fortune. On his journey he helped several animals that the people were trying to kill. In return, a snake that he had saved helped him escape from bondage with a rich man. Note: This story is similar to other stories(#26, #54, #62 and #138) in this collection.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Folklore; supernatural powers
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #064: Another Lazy Man." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/80
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