Rump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Rumpelstiltskin

Laugh and Learn with Rump’s Quirky Twist

Written byLiesl Shurtliff

Narrated byMaxwell Glick

Length7h52m

Release dateJanuary 7, 2014

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Adaptations

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (38 ratings)

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Author	Liesl Shurtliff
Narrator	Maxwell Glick
Runtime	7h52m
Published	January 7, 2014
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (38 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths, Adaptations, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience a delightful reimagining of the classic tale in 'Rump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Rumpelstiltskin.' With Liesl Shurtliff's witty adaptation, this audiobook is perfect for those seeking both humor and heart. Maxwell Glick’s lively narration brings the vibrant characters to life, making each sentence a joy to listen to. What sets this audiobook apart is its clever rework of familiar fairy tale elements, offering a fresh perspective that challenges traditional narratives while maintaining the charm of the original story.

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Bestseller-quality story from Liesl Shurtliff, rated 4.6 stars by 38 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Maxwell Glick’s performance in 'Rump' is nothing short of brilliant. His ability to imbue Rump with a mischievous yet sympathetic tone perfectly captures the protagonist's journey from outcast to hero. The pacing is spot-on, allowing for moments of heart-wrenching drama interwoven seamlessly with humorous asides that keep the listener engaged throughout. The audiobook’s production quality is top-notch, featuring vivid sound effects and a well-crafted score that enhance the storytelling without overwhelming it. However, some listeners might find the ending slightly underdeveloped compared to the rest of the narrative, which could have benefited from more detail or depth.

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