![]() ![]() ![]() In fact, the movie contains all the best parts of the book and leaves out the muck.Īnd there is so much muck in this book. There are swashbuckling sword fights, miraculous rescues, wicked villains who are satisfactorily punished, and a hilarious commentary from the narrator. But she is rescued by her her lover Wesley, a Sicilian bent on revenge, and a giant. Buttercup, the most beautiful woman in the world, is being forced to marry a wicked prince. If you haven’t seen the movie, it is in essence a spoof on fairy tale adventures. Because the book is always better than the movie, right? Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure by William Goldman. It really is a hilarious movie, so I was excited all these years later to read the book that inspired it: The Princess Bride: S. ![]() Growing up, I watched The Princess Bride at least a dozen times and knew half the lines by heart. ![]()
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