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Dolores Claiborne (/ ˈ k l eɪ b ɔːr n /) is a 1992 psychological thriller novel by Stephen King.The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus, the text is a single continuous narrative, which reads like the transcription of a spoken monologue.
The work, written in a genre unusual for King, is considered one of his best works. The story was adapted to film in 1994 by Frank Darabont . The film, The Shawshank Redemption , was nominated for seven Academy Awards in 1994 , including Best Picture , [ 1 ] and has been regarded as one of the best films of all time .
Misery is an American psychological horror novel written by Stephen King and first published by Viking Press on June 8, 1987. [1] 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. When Paul is seriously injured ...
Writing for the Star Tribune, Maren Longbella described The Answer Man as an "achingly melancholic, genie-in-a-bottle story" that "echoes many themes King has touched on over his career: nostalgia for a different time, ordinary lives intersecting with the supernatural, loss and grief", quipping "if it had included bullies and dreams, it would ...
The Colorado Kid. King’s first venture with the Hard Case Crime imprint is the most minor of novellas. The Colorado Kid is a half-baked tale of small-town journalism and an unsolved crime. For ...
Le Morte d'Arthur (originally written as le morte Darthur; Anglo-Norman French for "The Death of Arthur") [1] is a 15th-century Middle English prose reworking by Sir Thomas Malory of tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table, along with their respective folklore.
The Body is a novella by American writer Stephen King. The Body was published in King's 1982 collection Different Seasons and later adapted into the 1986 film Stand by Me. [1] The story takes place during the summer of 1960 in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine. After a boy disappears and is presumed dead, twelve-year-old Gordie LaChance ...
Sharing their grief. Fans of the British royal family have been encouraged to send written condolences in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II‘s death.. Queen Elizabeth II Dead: Celebs, World Leaders ...