![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() So between the book and movie–which did the Margos like better? Check out the link below to find out. The Prestige explores issues relating to social class and gender, artistry vs science, ones perspective shaping the truth, and the dangers of limitless ambition. The Prestige by Christopher Priest is a novel written partially as a narrative and partially in an epistolary style. The death of Angier's wife (Piper Perabo). The Prestige - Christopher Priest’s highly inventive, masterfully crafted tale written in the grand tradition of Victorian novels of mystery and suspense, specifically Wilkie Collins’ The Woman in White (use of multiple narrators) and Moonstone (epistolary novel). ![]() The movie is a strange mix of whimsy and sadness which the Margos enjoyed to differing levels. The Prestige follows a rivalry waged between one-time partners and stage illusionists Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale). The book features a series of diary entries and family sleuthing which one of the Margos found rather dull. Between the 1995 novel by Christopher Priest and the Christopher Nolan filmĪbracadabra! The Margos get a little magical in this listener-suggested book to movie adaptation that features sleight of hand, lots of dead birds, women in jeopardy and a twist ending you either did or didn’t see coming a mile away. ![]()
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