Grimms' Fairy Tales, Part 51: samenvatting

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1. Two elder princes insult a dwarf and become trapped, while their polite youngest brother receives help finding the healing water.
2. The youngest prince obtains the water, meets an enchanted princess, escapes the castle, and persuades the dwarf to release his brothers.
3. He saves three kingdoms with magical bread and a sword, but his brothers steal his water and substitute seawater.
4. The brothers claim the cure and accuse him of poisoning; a huntsman secretly spares him from execution.
5. Grateful kings send gifts, prompting the father to reconsider, while the princess’s golden road exposes both elder brothers as impostors.
6. The youngest prince rides straight to the princess, reconciles with his father, and celebrates his wedding as his brothers flee.

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The dwarf makes kindness and willingness to learn the conditions of help. This separates the youngest prince’s successful quest from his brothers’ failures.

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