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Rumpelstiltskin | Fairy Tales | Gigglebox

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A miller's daughter is forced to spin straw into gold by a strange man named Rumpelstiltskin in exchange for her necklace, ring, and eventually her firstborn child. The queen saves her child by revealing Rumpelstiltskin's name, causing him to disappear forever.

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  • The story of Rumpelstiltskin revolves around a miller's daughter who is forced to spin straw into gold by a mysterious man named Rumpelstiltskin in exchange for her valuables and eventually her firstborn child.
  • It highlights themes of deception, desperation, and the consequences of making deals without fully understanding the terms, emphasizing the importance of honesty and integrity in facing challenges.

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  • Who is the miller's daughter in the story?

    The miller's daughter is the protagonist of the tale.

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"Miller's daughter outwits Rumpelstiltskin for gold"

  • A poor miller boasts to the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold, leading the king to demand a demonstration.
  • The miller's daughter, unable to perform the task, is aided by a strange man who spins the straw into gold in exchange for her necklace and ring.
  • The king, impressed by the gold, demands more, locking the girl in a room filled with straw each time.
  • The strange man helps her again, asking for her firstborn child in return for spinning the straw into gold.
  • The miller's daughter, now queen, discovers the man's name, Rumpelstiltskin, and saves her child by revealing it, causing the man to vanish forever.
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