The Resource The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure, the "good parts" version, abridged by William Goldman
The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure, the "good parts" version, abridged by William Goldman
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- Summary
- "Westley . . . handsome farm boy who risks death and much, much worse for the woman he loves; Inigo . . . the Spanish swordsman who lives only to avenge his father's death; Fezzik . . . the Turk, the gentlest giant ever to have uprooted a tree with his bare hands; Vizzini . . . the evil Sicilian, with a mind so keen he's foiled by his own perfect logic; Prince Humperdinck . . . the eviler ruler of Guilder, who has an equally insatiable thirst for war and the beauteous Buttercup; Count Rugen . . . the evilest man of all, who thrives on the excruciating pain of others; Miracle Max. . . the King's ex-Miracle Man, who can raise the dead (kind of); The Dread Pirate Roberts . . . supreme looter and plunderer of the high seas; and, of course, Buttercup . . . the princess bride, the most perfect, beautiful woman in the history of the world." --Cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xliv, 456 pages
- Note
- Col. map on inside front cover
- Contents
-
- Introduction to the 30th anniversary edition
- Introduction to the 25th anniversary edition
- The princess bride
- Buttercup's baby: an explanation
- Buttercup's baby, chapter one: Fezzik dies
- Reading group guide
- Isbn
- 9780156035217
- Label
- The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure
- Title
- The princess bride
- Title remainder
- S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure
- Statement of responsibility
- the "good parts" version, abridged by William Goldman
- Title variation
-
- Princess bride
- princess bride
- Title variation remainder
- S. Morgensterns classic tale of true love and high adventure : the "good parts" version
- Subject
-
- trueClassics
- trueAgricultural laborers
- trueBooks to movies
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGiants
- Good and evil -- Fiction
- trueHumorous stories
- trueImaginary kingdoms
- trueKidnapping
- Love stories
- trueMetafiction
- truePrinces
- Princes -- Fiction
- truePrincesses
- Princesses -- Fiction
- trueRescues
- Romance fiction
- trueSwordfighters
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Westley . . . handsome farm boy who risks death and much, much worse for the woman he loves; Inigo . . . the Spanish swordsman who lives only to avenge his father's death; Fezzik . . . the Turk, the gentlest giant ever to have uprooted a tree with his bare hands; Vizzini . . . the evil Sicilian, with a mind so keen he's foiled by his own perfect logic; Prince Humperdinck . . . the eviler ruler of Guilder, who has an equally insatiable thirst for war and the beauteous Buttercup; Count Rugen . . . the evilest man of all, who thrives on the excruciating pain of others; Miracle Max. . . the King's ex-Miracle Man, who can raise the dead (kind of); The Dread Pirate Roberts . . . supreme looter and plunderer of the high seas; and, of course, Buttercup . . . the princess bride, the most perfect, beautiful woman in the history of the world." --Cover
- Summary
- A classic swashbuckling romance retells the tale of a drunken swordsman and a gentle giant who come to the aid of Westley, a handsome farm boy, and Buttercup, a princess in dire need of rescue from the evil schemers surrounding her
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 076794
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1931-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goldman, William
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 870
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3557.O384
- LC item number
- P75 2003
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Ballantine reader's circle
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Good and evil
- Princes
- Princesses
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure : the "good parts" version
- Label
- The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure, the "good parts" version, abridged by William Goldman
- Note
- Col. map on inside front cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction to the 30th anniversary edition -- Introduction to the 25th anniversary edition -- The princess bride -- Buttercup's baby: an explanation -- Buttercup's baby, chapter one: Fezzik dies -- Reading group guide
- Control code
- 14349786
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xliv, 456 pages
- Isbn
- 9780156035217
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn174301498
- (OCoLC)174301498
- Label
- The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure, the "good parts" version, abridged by William Goldman
- Note
- Col. map on inside front cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction to the 30th anniversary edition -- Introduction to the 25th anniversary edition -- The princess bride -- Buttercup's baby: an explanation -- Buttercup's baby, chapter one: Fezzik dies -- Reading group guide
- Control code
- 14349786
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xliv, 456 pages
- Isbn
- 9780156035217
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn174301498
- (OCoLC)174301498
Subject
- trueClassics
- trueAgricultural laborers
- trueBooks to movies
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGiants
- Good and evil -- Fiction
- trueHumorous stories
- trueImaginary kingdoms
- trueKidnapping
- Love stories
- trueMetafiction
- truePrinces
- Princes -- Fiction
- truePrincesses
- Princesses -- Fiction
- trueRescues
- Romance fiction
- trueSwordfighters
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure fiction
Genre
- trueBooks to movies
- trueLove stories
- trueMetafiction
- Romance fiction
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure fiction
- trueClassics
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fiction
- trueHumorous stories
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