Faced with haunting dreams that his wife, padme amidala, is in danger, anakin skywalker begins his path to the dark side. Based on the story and screenplay by george lucas a long. In revenge of the sith, this clash not only occurs between the two sides but within. The clone wars has finally caught up with the events of star wars. The force is mysterious and i cannot explain why i connect with star wars. Recently i read the novalization of star wars episode 3 revenge of the sith. Notable differences between the movie and the novel. Windu prior to the episode iii novelization, and that book laid some. As the clone wars rage, the fate of a young jedi takes a dramatic turn, and many of the biggest questions raised by the original trilogy are answered. Episode iii revenge of the sith is the official comic book adaptation of the film star wars. Revenge of the sith mass market paperback october 25, 2005.
Revenge of the sith may not be quite as good as a tale of two cities but it surely takes some kind of genius to take a lucas prequel screenplay and turn it into a 5star worthy novel. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. While ahsoka and rex continue with the siege of mandalore, they get word that anakin has killed count dooku and that obiwan is going to utapau. It is the final installment in the star wars prequel trilogy, the third chapter in the skywalker saga and the sixth. Episode iii revenge of the sith novelization was written by matthew stover and published on april 2, 2005 by del rey. An intermediatelevel medley from the popular star warsa. Revenge of the sith on such a unique and deep level, but its a star wars film that i continue to consume even years. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this book is perfect for star wars and. The book i read was star wars episode iii revenge of the sith. See all 22 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
The battle sequence is expanded in the book, and detailed descriptions of. The entire star wars series features the constant and everchanging battle between the forces of good the jedi and evil the sith. Revenge of the sith 3 by matthew stover 2005, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. He has worked on a new hope star wars and everything i need to know i learned from a star wars little golden book, among others. A vast sea of stars serves as the backdrop for the main title, followed by a rollup, which crawls into infinity. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. As obiwan pursues a new threat, anakin acts as a double agent between the jedi council and palpatine and is lured into a sinister plan to rule. My favorite of the six movies is revenge of the sith, so i chose to read the book as well. Jedi master yodas mantra fear is the path to the dark side, fear leads to anger, anger leads to hatred, hatred leads to suffering is at the crux of stovers story. Revenge of the sith 10 questions tough, 10 qns, jediknight2006, jul 02 05. You should just ignore the star wars prequels and read. Whats the difference between star wars revenge of the sith book.
Revenge of the sith to be better than the print version. Lucas movie, revenge of the sith is, afterall a laughable mockery of. I have not read the printed version, but i love the audiobooks, especially star wars books read by jonathan davis. It was published weekly between march 16, 2005 through april 20, 2005. Features the titles a new hope, star wars main title, princess leas theme, battle of the heroes, revenge of the sith, and the throne room. It has taken seven seasons and two miraculous comebacks, but star wars. Picking up the action from episode ii, attack of the clones as well as the animated clone wars microseries, jedi master obiwan kenobi and his apprentice. This story happened a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. The chosen life revenge of the sith book 3 fanfiction. Episode iii revenge of the sith is a 2005 american epic spaceopera film written and directed by george lucas. Revenge of the sith music book is a sheet music book released by bantha music. Revenge of the sith is the tale of the final days of the chaotic clone wars, and with it, the fall of the republic, destruction of the jedi order, rise of the empire, and lastly the revenge. Based on the story and screenplay by george lucas a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.
Revenge of the sith with this exciting bookandcd set, featuring thrilling sound effects, wordforword narration, and character voices. Overall, this is a book that no one can miss, star wars fan or not. Three years of fighting the clones wars the sith rise and the jedi fall all because of a boys fears. The wicked general grievous has kidnapped chancellor palpatine, and escapes the capital with his prize hostage. Episode iii revenge of the sith, the movie that brings the star wars epic full circleto the creation of darth vader and the birth of. The republic crumbles, an empire is born, and a new evil rises in the official adaptation of star wars. Revenge of the sith episode iii by matthew stover 2005, hardcover at. Matthew stover presents the novelization of the third and final chapter in the star wars prequels. It is based on the script of the movie of the same name. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Not only will anakin lose his wife padme but he will perhap. In addition to finally delivering on the promise of the entire prequel trilogy, revenge of the sith also has the gargantuan task of.
Three years into the clone wars, the jedi rescue palpatine from count dooku. Narration for the audio version was performed by jonathan davis. Its not written as fantasy or actionadventure either, for that matter. Revenge of the sith is the darkest and most emotionally charged of all the star wars novels. Revenge of the sith is not written as science fiction. At star wars celebration iii, before the release of revenge of the sith. I was surprised by how wellwritten and emotional the book was and, even though ive seen the movie numerous times, still found myself engrossed by the book. I decided to read this book because i was born and raised on everything star wars. I purchased from itunes the ep iii audio book to gain an expanded perspective of revenge of the sith, although since the star wars disney takeover, the book has probably been deemed nonecannon.
Junior novelization kindle edition by wrede, patricia c. In revenge of the sith, anakin skywalker trades in his jedi robes for a cloak of evil, chancellor palpatine transforms into the sinister, cackling emperor, and obiwan kenobi battles his former pupil over a boiling inferno. His readings are compelling and the sound effects make it better than just reading and evn watching the movie. He doesnt currently have a pet, but hopes to one day solve crimes with a superintelligent chimpanzee. The turning point for the entire star wars saga is at hand after years of civil war, the separatists have battered the already faltering republic nearly to. It stars ewan mcgregor, natalie portman, hayden christensen, ian mcdiarmid, samuel l. Revenge of the sith is pure space opera, pure star wars in all its glory. It is the third and final film in the star wars prequel trilogy. Revenge of the sith is one of those rare star wars film novelizations that takes the story of the film and adds to it, rather than just recounting the events of the movie. Episode iii, revenge of the sith is a solid representation of the highly anticipated conclusion to the most popular film epic in history. The plot of the book follows the adventures of darth vader and darth sidious as they struggle to escape a trap set by a rebel. Two years of fighting the clone wars anna gets an apprentice.
Revenge of the sith golden book wookieepedia fandom. The saga is complete and so is the ultimate betrayal of the jedi order. The explosive clone wars conflicts arrives on coruscant. Episode iii revenge of the sith serves as a bridge to the first star wars, a new hope, where we see the culmination of anakin skywalkers fall to the dark side. Episode iii revenge of the sith bluray steelbook 2005 at best buy. Episode iii revenge of the sith is a 2005 film written and directed by george lucas. Revenge of the sith, is finally retold in the iconic little golden book format. As the final film of the prequel trilogy, it brings one story to an end while offering a new hope all in epic fashion. Three years after the battle of geonosis and onset of the clone wars, the noble jedi knights have been leading a massive clone army. Read the incredible tale of how anakin skywalker goes from being a noble jedi to the evil darth vader, a sith lord with a black heart. Revenge of the sith by matthew woodring stover goodreads. Episode iii revenge of the sith trivia and quizzes. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading revenge of the sith.
The official comics adaptation of the most anticipated of the star wars films. Disney publishing participates in affiliate commission programs, including with amazon, which means that we may earn advertising fees from purchases you make from the links on this page. The plot of the book corresponds with that of the film, beginning and ending at the same points. In star wars the revenge of the sith darth sidious exterminates the 3 jedi masters with ease until anakin arrives to finish off mace windu. Here greyjedi91, evannova95, jensaarai1, antoine bandele and reti4 fanalyse one of the alltime greats of the star wars expanded universe. Revenge of the sith story gallery back to star wars. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Lords of the sith is a new star wars novel by paul s. Revenge of the sith is a novelization of the film of the same name, written by matthew stover and published on april 2, 2005 by del rey books. Jackson, christopher lee, anthony daniels, kenny baker and frank oz. Revenge of the sith readalong storybook and cd lucas film book group on. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading star wars episode iii.