The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King is a standalone edition of the iconic novella, set to be published by Simon and Schuster on October 29, 2024. This edition features a new cover showcasing a film still from the acclaimed movie adaptation, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Best Picture Academy Award nominee. The story revolves around unjust imprisonment and an unconventional escape, focusing on the character Andy Dufresne as he navigates the challenges of life behind bars.
Readers will find a suspenseful and mysterious narrative that delves into themes of revenge and resilience. The novella, originally published in 1982 as part of the collection Different Seasons, has captivated audiences with its unforgettable characters and gripping plot. This edition, comprising 128 pages, continues to explore the depths of human experience within the realms of fiction, horror, and suspense, making it a notable addition to Stephen King’s body of work.
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The Shawshank Redemption is King’s most popular movie adaptations and among the most frequently viewed films of all time. This standalone edition of King’s novella, retitled The Shawshank Redemption to capture new King readers, has a new cover with a film still featuring stars Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins for the 30th anniversary of the Best Picture Academy Award nominee.
A mesmerizing tale of unjust imprisonment and offbeat escape, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is one of Stephen King’s most beloved and iconic stories, and it helped make Castle Rock a place readers would return to over and over again. Suspenseful, mysterious, and heart-wrenching, this iconic King novella, populated by a cast of unforgettable characters, is about a fiercely compelling convict named Andy Dufresne who is seeking his ultimate revenge. Originally published in 1982 in the collection Different Seasons (alongside “The Body,” “Apt Pupil,” and “The Breathing Method”), it was made into the film The Shawshank Redemption in 1994. Starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, this modern classic was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is among the most beloved films of all time.
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