![]() ![]() Additionally, “Gilder” and “Florin” and all of the locations that are mentioned throughout the book also do not exist, but are written in a way that they supposedly do. Morgenstern is not a real author, and The Princess Bride was not a book before William Goldman put it into existence. Morgenstern” and how he had given the book to his child to read, but his son didn’t like it. That his father had read him “The Princess Bride by S. In the book, there’s an entire introduction about how William Goldman, the author, went through something similar as a child. In the movie, at the beginning, we meet the sick boy who’s into video games and doesn’t want to hear a story called The Princess Bride by S. It’s just that it’s overly meta, but the meta factors are also fictional, and it just becomes a headache after a while. Goldman go wrong in the story? I should back up a bit.įirst of all, I should say that I didn’t hate the book. Same as with The Last Unicorn, which basically translated as a direct transcript from book to film. The weirdest thing about how much worse the book is than the movie is the fact that the author wrote both. ![]()
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