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Misery

Misery is a novel that delves into the dark side of obsession and the psychological impact of trauma. The story follows Paul Sheldon, a famous author, who is involved in a car accident and is rescued by Annie Wilkes, a fan who takes extreme measures to ensure his survival. As Paul recovers, Annie reveals her twisted obsession with his work and her desire to control his life. The novel examines themes of manipulation, dependency, and the consequences of fame. more

Author

Stephen King
Stephen King

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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