Rumpelstiltskin
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There are many reasons why the story "" has endured
for so long, despite its modification into a modern interpretation (Grimm,
Household Stories. New York, Dover, 1963. Page 228, and Garner, James Finn,
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories. New York, Macmillan, 1994, Page 13).
The story, in both interpretations that I read, contains a ele ....
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.... miller, The king and
Rumpelstiltskin all exploit the girl (Esmeralda) in different ways for
personal gain. She too uses them, as well as others around her to gain what
she wants.
The miller, in both versions tells people that his daughter has a
wonderful ability to make gold from straw so that he can become a rich man.
"It happened one day that that he came to speak with the king, and, to give
himself consequence, he told him that he h ....
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