Category Archives: The Princess Bride

Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Introductions and THE RULES

SHIT YEAH IT’S THE PRINCESS BRIDE.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princes Bride’: The Real Introduction

In the (sort of) introduction of The Princess Bride, William Goldman discuss the affect that S. Morgenstern’s “classic tale of true love and high adventure” had on his life, and why he just had to abridge the story for us. … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: One

In the first chapter of The Princess Bride, we are introduced to both Buttercup and the wonderfully strange writing style of S. Morgenstern. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Two

In the second chapter of The Princess Bride, Prince Humperdinck is ridiculous. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Three

In the third chapter of The Princess Bride, Prince Humperdinck decides who to marry to give his father an heir to the throne after himself. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Four / Five (Part I)

In the fourth and (part of) the fifth chapter of The Princess Bride, Buttercup’s presentation to the kingdom of Florin goes awry when she is kidnapped, and my god, I already adore this book with all of my heart. Intrigued? … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Five (Part II)

In the second part of the fifth chapter of The Princess Bride, INIGO BACKSTORY OH MY GOD. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Five (Part III)

In the third part of the fifth chapter of The Princess Bride, we learn how heartbreaking Fezzik’s past has been, and Westley faces off against the remaining two foes. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Five (Part IV)

In the fourth (and final) part of the fifth chapter of The Princess Bride, Westley and Buttercup must brave the Fire Swamp and Snow Sand and R.O.U.S. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess Bride.

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Mark Reads ‘The Princess Bride’: Six (Part I)

In the first half of the sixth chapter of The Princess Bride, everything is pretty damn chaotic, and I’m sure I’ve fallen in love with William Goldman. Help? If you’re intrigued, then it’s time for Mark to read The Princess … Continue reading

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