Legally Blonde (novel) explained

Legally Blonde
Author:Amanda Brown
Country:United States
Language:English
Genre:Comedy
Publisher:AuthorHouse
Pub Date:2001 (self-published),
2003 (official publication)
Pages:185
Isbn:978-0-75964-018-4
Oclc:47926797

Legally Blonde is a 2001 romantic comedy novel by American author Amanda Brown,[1] [2] with a copyright credit also going to Brigid (Bridget) Kerrigan.[2] [3] [4]

The novel was the basis of the 2001 film Legally Blonde which starred Reese Witherspoon and its 2003 sequel ,[1] as well as the 2007 musical Legally Blonde[1] and the 2009 direct-to-video film Legally Blondes.

The novel was based on Brown's experiences while enrolled in Stanford Law School.[2]

Legally Blonde is also the first in a series young adult novels featuring the character of Elle Woods written by Natalie Standiford.[5] [6]

Plot

Elle Woods, a blonde University of Southern California sorority president and homecoming queen, is deeply in love with her college sweetheart, Warner Huntington 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Legally Blonde (2001) FILM REVIEW; A Rich Ditz Has Both Brains and the Last Laugh. The New York Times. A. O. Scott. Scott, A. O.. July 13, 2001.
  2. Web site: Legally Brown. October 30, 2003. Silverman, Amy. Phoenix New Times.
  3. News: When the Confederate flag flew at Harvard. Carlos. Lozada. The Washington Post. June 23, 2015.
  4. Web site: Campus Life: Harvard; Confederate Flags Prompt Protests And Debates. The New York Times. March 24, 1991.
  5. Web site: Juvenile Series and Sequels Title: Elle Woods . . https://web.archive.org/web/20150908034223/http://www.mymcpl.org/cfapps/juvser/title.cfm?id=2717 . September 8, 2015.
  6. Web site: Legally Elle Woods. FictFact. https://web.archive.org/web/20160415043132/https://www.fictfact.com/series/28379/legally-elle-woods. April 15, 2016.