Temptress
13 books featuring this archetype
The Temptress concentrates seductive challenge to duty. She reveals the costs of distraction, disloyalty, or excess.
The Odyssey
Homer • Greek
Epic of Gilgamesh
Sin-leqi-unninni • Mesopotamian
Le Morte Darthur
Thomas Malory • Germanic
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Anonymous • Germanic
Works and Days
Hesiod • Greek
The Golden Ass
Apuleius • Roman
Vulgate Cycle
Anonymous • Germanic
Parzival
Wolfram von Eschenbach • Germanic
Hippolytus
Euripides • Greek
Trojan Women
Euripides • Greek
Theseus
Plutarch • Greek
The Voyage of Bran
Anonymous • Celtic
Roman de Troie
Benoît de Sainte-Maure • Germanic