About Misery

Stephen King's Misery (1987) is a psychological thriller in which novelist Paul Sheldon — creator of the beloved Victorian heroine Misery Chastain — is held captive by his obsessive "number one fan" Annie Wilkes after a car accident in rural Colorado. One of King's most praised novels, widely regarded as his most personal.

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