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Misery is an American psychological horror thriller novel written by Stephen King and first published by Viking Press on June 8, 1987. The novel's narrative is based on the relationship of its two main characters – the romance novelist Paul Sheldon and his deranged self-proclaimed number one fan Annie Wilkes .
Novelist Paul Sheldon has plans to make the difficult transition from writing historical romances featuring heroine Misery Chastain to publishing literary fiction. Annie Wilkes, Sheldon's number one fan, rescues the author from the scene of a car accident.
Jun 8, 1987 · When Stephen was eleven, his mother brought her children back to Durham, Maine, for good. Her parents, Guy and Nellie Pillsbury, had become incapacitated with old age, and Ruth King was persuaded by her sisters to take over the physical care of them.
Misery is a 1990 American psychological thriller film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of the same name, starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Richard Farnsworth, and Frances Sternhagen. The plot centers around an author who is held captive by an obsessive fan who forces him to rewrite the finale to his ...
Written in 1987, Stephen King's psychological horror novel Misery tells the story of Paul Sheldon, a best-selling American author of a series of romance novels set in the nineteenth century, featuring the protagonist Misery Chastain.
Jan 1, 2016 · The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.” One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY).
Feb 28, 2017 · The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.”. One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY). Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chastain.
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Feb 28, 2017 · The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.”. One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY). Bestselling...
Complete summary of Stephen King's Misery. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Misery.
Jun 8, 1987 · Even with all the violence, justified or not, ''Misery'' is one of Mr. King's best. All things considered, it's a winner.
