The Princess Bride S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure

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The Princess Bride S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure

William Goldman

$5.95
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The Princess Bride is a classic fantasy adventure novel that follows the beautiful Buttercup and her true love, Westley, a farm boy who leaves home to seek his fortune. When Westley is presumed dead after his ship is attacked by the Dread Pirate Roberts, a heartbroken Buttercup reluctantly agrees to marry the arrogant Prince Humperdinck. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she is kidnapped by a trio of outlaws—the brilliant Vizzini, the vengeful Spanish swordsman Inigo Montoya, and the gentle giant Fezzik—only to be pursued by a mysterious man in black. Framed as an 'abridged' version of a fictional work by S. Morgenstern, William Goldman’s narrative is a witty, satirical, and heartwarming tale filled with fencing, fighting, torture, poison, true love, and miracles. It remains a beloved exploration of the power of storytelling and the enduring nature of true love.

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Tomes & Tales

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$5.95

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Publisher

Harcourt

Pages

456

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780156035217

ISBN-10

0156035219

Language

English

Published

2007-01-01