Dwarf nose biography
A beautiful and slender boy is turned by a sorceress into an ugly shorty - a thick dwarf with a long nose. His appearance in the city market instantly attracts a crowd of mocking onlookers. But an outstanding culinary talent is attached to the ugly appearance. The guy knows how to cook exquisite dishes, drinks and desserts. He is polite, hardworking and attentive. And the dwarf is careful and kind - both to people and animals.
Interesting facts: an ugly shorty with a large nose in perfectly owns culinary arts spent seven years for a witch Kreiteretis has a good character and hard work of the appearance of a magical impact, the character of Wilhelm Gauf is experiencing amazing transformations. Its appearance changes from delightfully beautiful to ugly, while remaining bright and memorable.
At the beginning of the fairy tale, the main character Jacob is a nice twelve -year -old boy. He is blush, built and tall. Parents are not loud to their son. The happy life of Jacob ends when fate pushes him with the local witch Kreiteretis. Under the guise of a poorly dressed old woman, she comes to the market, where Jacob’s mother sells vegetables. The son helps her to lay out goods and call buyers.
The old woman immediately makes an oppressive impression on the teenager. In an elderly woman, an ugly appearance and repulsive manners: she sorting out the products for a long time, sniffs all the vegetables and rummages greens with hooked fingers. Unable to stand it, the boy makes her a remark and involuntarily affects the appearance of the customer. She promises Jacob that he will soon become the same "beautiful." The sorceress keeps the word: from a pretty guy the hero turns into a vile dwarf.
His clumsy body resembles a bag, his hands are unnaturally stretched, his legs are twisted and made thin. A pretty face becomes a terrible mug with small eyes and a huge nose hanging to the very chin. The neck completely disappears - the ugly head sticks out directly from the shoulders, as if someone had pressed it there. Yeah, it was not worth touching the appearance of the vengeful sorceress.
The character of Jacob received good education - he is friendly, caring and polite. The boy often helps customers convey heavy bags to the house, and they treat it to the cake or give a coin. A sharp statement that Jacob allows himself to be addressed to a strange customer is caused by his desire to intercede for his mother. It is very disappointing that the stranger scolds her product and calls him worthless.
However, despite the hostility towards an elderly woman, the boy still agrees to help her with weighty bags. The boy quickly gets used to a new environment and converges with others. He easily finds a common language with the old witch and her servants - guinea pigs.
Turned into the squirrel, Jacob works hard and successfully masters the secrets of cooking skills. He is smart, milk -up and observant. The guy shows resistance and courage. Once in a depressing position, he does not grieve about the lost beauty and other people's ridicule, but is looking for the opportunity to earn on food and shelter. The hero has a developed self -esteem. Having become a freak, he receives profitable offers from the owner of the barber and palace caretaker.
They offer Jacob to become a jester - to lure visitors and amuse the duke with funny grimaces. But the guy is mocking to be a mockery, the path even for good money. He prefers to earn a living with a hard craft of the cook. Others do not understand him and call him "stupid baby." However, soon Jacob conquers the location of the duke and becomes the main culinary specialist.
The people who mocked the dwarf now look at him with respect. Despite the suffering, the guy remains a kind person. He saves the speaking goose and carefully cares about her. Culinary skill visiting the old woman Kreiterweis The hero learns the intricacies of culinary art. He goes a long way - from a simple cleaner to a cool chef, who can prepare the most intricate dishes.
Some cakes in his confectionery piggy bank are more than two hundred varieties. And what wonderful soups do Jacob prepare - with fresh vegetables, spicy herbs and overseas roots! Having come for an interview to the chief of the ducal cuisine, the young man is worried, but tries not to give a look. He is ready to cook any food - from simple hot to exotic delicacies.
For the sake of fun, the Duke orders a Danish soup with red Hamburg Klesk. He is sure that the dwarf has never heard of such an exquisite dish. But, to the surprise of a noble person, Jacob successfully copes with the task and even improves the recipe, adding a fragrant weed-carrier to the soup. The dwarf nose becomes a famous culinary culinary, from which paid lessons are taken.
Local rich people send their cooks to him so that Jacob taught them the secrets of skill. The guy is pleased with his life, and only the thought of lonely parents makes him sad. Luck ends unexpectedly: the Duke is visited by a friend - a prince who has a reputation as a demand for gourmet.The dwarf should surprise the guest with the best dishes, and it almost succeeds, but everything spoils the “queen’s pie”, whose recipe is a poor cook.
Hushes the poor fellow goose mimi. She knows the old recipe and helps to find a rare grass called "Chihai on Health." The best friend of a close friend of the dwarf’s nose becomes a goose that the cook saves from death. This is not a simple bird, but the young daughter of the wizard of Vetterbok. The girl's name is Mimi. The evil witch abducted her and enchanted her, turning her into white goose.
Jacob sees a comrade in misfortune in the mims and really wants to help her. He sets a bird in his room, feeds with cookies and sweets. The cook explains the curious cooks and servants that he feeds the goose with special herbs in order to deliberately prepare and make the duke a surprise. When friends find a cherished plant with red flowers, Jacob understands: this is the same grass that will return him an attractive appearance.
He wants to inhale her aroma as soon as possible, but the goose gives the guy a good advice. She offers to pick a bunch of grass, return to the castle, take all the money earned and only then turn into previous Jacob. The cook obeys Mimi and does everything as she said. He manages to leave the ducal residence, being unrecognized. The guard, which received the order to guard the dwarf of the nose, calmly releases an unfamiliar young handsome man.
The grateful Jacob takes her friend to her father so that he removes the spell from her daughter. So Mimi again becomes a charming girl.