Inigo Montoya

Blurb: Inigo has begun his fifth year as the Dread Pirate Roberts since taking over from Westley. As he returns from his travels across the waters to Florin and Guilder to visit Fezzik and Westley, there comes news of the retched six fingered man still being alive. How could this be, Inigo thought he defeated him when saving Westley and his bride years ago. He cannot let this man escape with his life he must avenge his father’s death. Where could the six fingered man Count Rugen be hiding for all

Independent Reading Annotations: The Princess Bride Buttercup, a milkmaid, falls in love with Westley, the farm boy, but Prince Humperdinck wants to take Buttercup as his bride to murder her and start a war. Westley must save Buttercup from Humperdinck while dealing with kidnappers, a Fire Swamp, and being tortured till he was mostly dead. A rhyme loving giant, a revenge seeking Spaniard, and a Miracle Man help Westley storm the castle and save Buttercup. In the process, Westley becomes the Dread

“The Princess Bride” A Satirical Joy     This movie is the perfect melting pot of humor and action. A lot of movies fail to hit the balance between too much humor and too much action. The Princess Bride is an exclusion to this cinematic misfortune. Although there are interruptions from the story with the narration by a grandfather and his grandson.“The Princess Bride” is a wonderful adventure movie meant for people of all ages with humorous irony, colorful and unique characters, and fantastical

In the story “The Princess Bride” we read of action and adventure, and if you have watched the movie you have a very romantic view of the tale. Before I read the book that was my view, which after reading the book, I found to be incomplete. Fortunately, I have read the book and my view of this adventure has changed from a less romantic one to a more realist thought. I believe that what William Goldman was trying to tell us, in his book version of the story, is that life is made up of reality, sprinkled

and strength to outwit Inigo, the Spanish swordsman, and Fizzik, the giant, he then uses his wit to kill Vizzini, Buttercup’s capturer. Once Buttercup is able to identify Pirate Roberts as Westley, they continue on their journey, only to be thwarted by Prince Humperdinck, Count Rugen, and their men. Buttercup is then tricked to believe that they let Westley go free, even though they have him tortured and eventually killed. In need of his skills and strength, Fizzik and Inigo miraculously save Westley

The Princess Bride, a film based on William Goldman’s book, begins with a boy in bed whose grandfather visits him and begins to tell him about a tale that has been passed down from his father’s father to his father and so on. At first, the boy is reluctant to listen to his grandfather’s fairytale book: however, he slowly becomes intrigued with the tale. However, as the story is passed down through the father’s line, there is no mention of the boy’s father. The reader does not even know if the

Westley went away only to be rumored to have been killed by the Dread Pirate Roberts. On a horse ride to clear her mind of the upcoming marriage she was soon to face, she was kidnapped by a band of bandits. The bandits include a Spaniard named Inigo Montoya, who has trained himself his entire life to be an expert swordsman for the revenge on a six-fingered man who killed his father, Vizzini who was the witty one, and a giant named Fezzik who works on his strength. The trio are in return being chased

about a young man named Westley who is in search for the love of his life Buttercup, who he had not seen in five years, however she is getting married to a prince. Westley is faced with many obstacles throughout his journey such as dueling with Inigo Montoya and eventually

find that Humperdink is waiting for them. Buttercup agrees to go with him, if he will free Wesley. He agrees but has left instructions with Count Rugen to throw him into “The Pit of Despair”; Wesley realizes Rugen is the six fingered man for whom Inigo was searching.      In the Pit of Despair, Wesley is tortured, and Buttercup has bad dreams; finally she goes to Humperdink and tells him she can not live without Wesley and that she will “be dead by morning” if she has to

The Princess Bride Written By: William Goldberg Original Writer: S. Morgenstern Report by: Sophie Godek Genre: Fiction, Adventure, Romance Plot Summary: As a young child, Buttercup never worried about anything. She just rode her horse and teased the farmhand, named Westley. Then, one day, something happens. The girls of her village stop talking to her, won’t even look her way. When she asks why, she is told it is because she has stolen the boys of the village away. Every day, the young men crowd