Norwegian · Beginner
Adapted from Rumpelstiltskin
A mysterious little man helps a miller’s daughter spin straw into gold, then demands a costly promise.
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Scene 1 · Beginner
Det var en gang en fattig møller som hadde en vakker datter. En dag måtte han snakke med kongen. Han ville gjøre inntrykk på kongen og sa: «Datteren min kan spinne halm til gull.»
Once upon a time there was a poor miller who had a beautiful daughter. One day he had to speak to the king. He wanted to impress the king, so he said, “My daughter can spin straw into gold.”
Kongen ville se hva hun kunne. «Ta henne med til slottet i morgen», sa han.
The king wanted to see what she could do. “Bring her to the castle tomorrow,” he said.
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