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Rumpel, A Retelling Of The Brothers Grimm Rumpelstiltskin (2010)

by Eileen Cruz Coleman(Favorite Author)
3.12 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
0011119381 (ISBN13: 2940011119385)
languge
English
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Coleman, Eileen Cruz
review 1: Bleh. I couldn't even finish this one. I didn't mind the jumping of perspective so much as much as the change in tenses/viewpoint (going from 3rd person limited in passive to 1st person active). Also, it felt like things were happening that weren't being described - a character would react to something that I had no idea was going on. At least it was free. I did read the reviews and thought I would give it a chance - should have paid better attention to the less than 3 rating on Goodreads.
review 2: This book was a very incoherent retelling of Rumpelstiltskin. Every character in the story was unlikeable, and Rumpel himself seemed like he was written to garner sympathy when really he was a psycho weirdo. The setting itself was strange. Very often I found myse
... morelf wondering if I had missed something, only to come to the conclusion that I kept getting confused by the strange world and writing. Not worth the time. less
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ashepinnell
The idea sounds interesting but the writing makes my teeth hurt.
Bebe
A retelling of Rumpelstiltskin.
ayito1989
oh my god xD RUMPEL!
Jenny
its diferent
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