![]() ![]() The Princess Bride was not a box-office hit at the time of its release, but it garnered a cult following for its balance of swashbuckling adventure and lighthearted comedy, its twist on traditional stories of romance, and its many quotable lines. Fans can revisit Buttercup and Westley's journey on Disney+. The Princess Bride study guide contains a biography of William Goldman, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The Princess Bride's 1987 film adaptation was directed by Rob Reiner and famously starred Cary Elwes and Robin Wright with Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn, and Andre the Giant giving memorable supporting performances. The story is about farmhand-turned-pirate Westley who goes on an adventure to rescue his true love, Buttercup, both from her kidnappers and her reluctant marriage to Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon). Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Princess Bride. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Goldman's original novel was a fictional meta-narrative, and Buttercup's Baby may be just a continuation of the concept developed in the original book. The Princess Bride - Kindle edition by Goldman, William. ![]() ![]() ![]() Fans of William Goldman's 1973 novel The Princess Bride have been waiting for the sequel, Buttercup's Baby, but The Princess Bride's follow-up has been the subject of much speculation, and the rumored book may not even exist. ![]()
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