Jedna od osam maštovitih Priča iz davnine, slavne autorice Ivane Brlić-Mažuranić, je i priča o Potjehu. U njoj nas se uz pomoć boga Svarožića i nakaznih bjesova, upućuje na mudrost srca, te veličinu žrtve koju na sebe preuzimaju samo dobri i plemeniti.
A collection of short stories and poems, intended for younger schoolchildren, it was also the winner of the "Grigor Vitez" award for 1969. It has seen numerous editions, partly because its title story was included in the reading list.