Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin is a 1986 fae fiction short story by Paul O. Zelinsky. The story is set in Alemania and Germany. It deals with cuentos de hadas, fairy tales, Folklore and kings and rulers.
Open Library readers give it an average of 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 28 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 14 editions across 5 languages.
It runs to roughly 37 pages — about 40 minutes of reading at an average pace.
About Rumpelstiltskin
A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Quick answers
Who wrote Rumpelstiltskin?
Rumpelstiltskin was written by Paul O. Zelinsky and first published in 1986.
What genre is Rumpelstiltskin?
It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.
How long is Rumpelstiltskin?
The median edition has 37 pages, about about 40 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Rumpelstiltskin?
Readers who like it often enjoy Kinder- und Hausmärchen, A Story, A Story and Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins.
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