The Tree with the Golden Apples is a romantic folktale Holland. In this story, a man gives brothers, Jan. Dirk, and Cornelius, a task to him a golden apple from bring an apple an island in the center of a lake. The brother who obtains almost can marry the man's daughter, Jan's true love. At first, Jan's brothers island. reach the island by boat, but then a the Next, the lake magic wind keeps them from the suddenly freeze so Jan ice-skate to tree and get a golden apple. Finally, with the help of the weather, Jan is able to complete his task and marry his true love.