The Princess Bride (film)

Merlin's Prison

“Merlin’s Prison” – in Arthurian legends, one story is famous for explaining that the famous sorcerer Merlin was fooled by a female and imprisoned in the trunk of a tree. This strange and unique prison soon became a motif for many stories. How does this motif fit The Princess Bride?

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That would be the Pit of Despair where Wesley is tortured.

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