Legally Blonde (novel)
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Author | Amanda Brown |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Publication date | June 1, 2001[1] |
Pages | 185 |
ISBN | 978-0-75964-018-4 |
OCLC | 47926797 |
Legally Blonde is a 2001 comedy novel by American author Amanda Brown,[2][3] with a copyright credit also going to Brigid (Bridget) Kerrigan.[4][5][6]
The novel was the basis of the 2001 film Legally Blonde which starred Reese Witherspoon and its 2003 sequel Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde,[2] as well as the musical Legally Blonde[2] and the 2009 direct-to-video film Legally Blondes.
The novel was based on Brown's experiences while enrolled in Stanford Law School. [3]
Legally Blonde is also the basis of a series of young adult fiction novels featuring the character of Elle Woods written by Natalie Standiford.[7][8]
Plot
Elle Woods, a blonde California University of Los Angeles sorority president, is deeply in love with her college sweetheart, Warner Huntingdon III. When Warner enrolls in Stanford Law School and aims to find a girl more serious than Elle to be his bride, Elle schemes a plan to follow him there to win him back.
References
- ↑ "Legally Blonde by Amanda Brown". Goodreads. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- 1 2 3 Scott, A. O. (July 13, 2001). "Legally Blonde (2001) FILM REVIEW; A Rich Ditz Has Both Brains and the Last Laugh". The New York Times.
- 1 2 Silverman, Amy (October 30, 2003). "Legally Brown". Phoenix New Times.
- ↑ Silverman, Amy (30 October 2003). "Legally Brown".
- ↑ Lozada, Carlos (23 June 2015). "When the Confederate flag flew at Harvard" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
- ↑ "Campus Life: Harvard; Confederate Flags Prompt Protests And Debates". 24 March 1991 – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "Juvenile Series and Sequels Title: Elle Woods". Mid-Continent Public Library. Archived from the original on 2015-09-08.
- ↑ "Legally Elle Woods". fictfact.com.