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In the original version of rumplestiltskin, the fairy tale that inspired liesel shurtliffs rump, a gnarled little imp conveniently shows up to help a despairing maiden spin straw into gold he is, as buzz lightyear would say, a strange, sad little man, willing to work his magic first for a ring or bracelet, then a necklace. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. The true story of rumpelstiltskin from the worlds largest community of readers. Rump, a twelveyearold boy living on the mountain, struggles in a land where your name is your destiny.
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