Grimms' Fairy Tales: resumo de The Turnip

O que acontece

1. A poor soldier becomes a gardener, grows an enormous turnip, and presents it to the king.
2. The king rewards him with enough wealth to surpass his rich brother.
3. The envious brother offers gold and horses but receives the turnip, then hires men to murder the gardener.
4. An approaching rider frightens the attackers, who leave the gardener hanging in a sack from a tree.
5. The gardener claims the sack grants wisdom and persuades the student riding past to release him and climb inside.
6. He hangs the student in the tree and rides away on the student’s horse.

O que observar

The gardener turns his prison into an apparent prize. This lie draws the student into exchanging places with him.

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