[Dragaera] Jhegaala (movie reference)

[Howard Brazee]

Chris Olson wrote:
> Scott Crain wrote:
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>> Theoretical spoiler, so sod off.
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>> Not completely sure, but I sort of see this as a reference to 'The Princess Bride':
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>> Jhegaala, Part 2, Chapter 4, p 75:
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>> He said, "I once knew a man who spent thirty years -- thirty years, attempting to --"
>> "Feh.  That's not about vengeance, that's obsession."
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>> This seems (to me) to refer to Inigo Montoya's 20-year dedication to finding the Six-Fingered Man (Count Rugen) and killing him, all for vengeance over his father's murder.
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>> S. Thomas Crain
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> Hmm...I'd thought "The Count of Monte Cristo", but I admit I can't 
> remember how long he was on his revenge kick.  Anyone recall?  (It's 
> been a while...:)
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> Chris
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I was wondering the same thing.