Swedish · 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 gång en fattig mjölnare som hade en vacker dotter. En dag skulle han tala med kungen. Han ville verka viktig, så han sa: ”Min dotter kan spinna halm till guld.”
Once upon a time, there was a poor miller who had a beautiful daughter. One day he was going to speak to the king. He wanted to seem important, so he said, “My daughter can spin straw into gold.”
Kungen ville se om det var sant. ”Ta med din dotter till slottet i morgon”, sa han.
The king wanted to see if it was true. “Bring your daughter to the castle tomorrow,” he said.
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