Elena Ferrante

Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times bestselling “enduring masterpiece” (The Atlantic) about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Elena Ferrante’s four-volume story...

From the author of The Days of Abandonment comes The Lost Daughter, Elena Ferrante's most compelling and perceptive meditation on womanhood and motherhood yet. Leda, a middle-aged divorcee, is alone for the first time in years when her daughters leave home to live with their father. Her initial...

The follow-up to My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name continues the epic New York Times bestselling literary quartet that has inspired an HBO series, and returns us to the world of Lila and Elena, who grew up together in post-WWII Naples, Italy. In The Story of a New Name, Lila has...

An IndiBound best seller, The Days of Abandonment shocked and captivated its Italian public when first published. It is the gripping story of a woman's descent into devastating emptiness after being abandoned by her husband, with two young children to care for. When she finds herself literally...

The Story of the Lost Child concludes the dazzling saga of two women—the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila—who first met amid the shambles of postwar Italy. In this book, life’s great discoveries have been made; its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through...

Soon to be a NETFLIX Original Series. A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL set in a divided Naples by ELENA FERRANTE, the New York Times best-selling author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter. “There’s no doubt [the publication of The Lying Life of Adults] will be the literary event of the...

In the third book in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet that inspired the HBO series My Brilliant Friend, Elena and Lila have grown into womanhood. Lila married at sixteen and has a young son; she has left her husband and the comforts her marriage brought and now works as a common...

A “beautifully written” (Washington Post) dark fable from a doll’s point of view by the New York Times best-selling author of The Lost Daughter and the Neapolitan Novels Listeners of Elena Ferrante’s The Lost Daughter may recall the little doll — lost or stolen — around which that...

Elena Ferrante ist ein Phänomen. Mit ihrem Epos über die Freundschaft zwischen den ungleichen Frauen Elena und Lila hat sie Literaturgeschichte geschrieben. Schon der Auftakt »Meine geniale Freundin« hat Suchtpotenzial.

Four new and revelatory essays by the author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter. In 2020, Claire Luchette in O, The Oprah Magazine described the beloved Italian novelist Elena Ferrante as “an oracle among authors”. Here, in these four crisp essays, Ferrante offers a rare look at...

Eine Freundschaft als Spiegel einer Stadt, einer Nation, einer ganzen Generation. Im Alter von 66 Jahren erfüllt sich Lila einen Traum...

Mit 16 haben Lila und Elena, Freundinnen seit Kindertagen, ihr armseliges neapolitanisches Stadtviertel mit seinen einengenden Konventionen...

Una donna ancora giovane, serena e appagata, tutt’altro che inattiva nel cerchio sicuro della famiglia, viene abbandonata all’improvviso dal marito...

Uma das mais importantes escritoras da atualidade, Elena Ferrante retorna ao universo de A filha perdida, romance que ela considera um divisor de águas em sua carreira, para contar essa fábula sombria, narrada do ponto de vista de Celina, uma boneca que é perdida em uma praia....

Společný svět obou dívek se po svatbě Lily rozdělil. Provdaná kamarádka vzhledem ke svému rodinnému stavu zažívá úplně jiné starosti, než pilná studentka Elena...

V třetím pokračování příběhu Eleny Grecové a Lily Cerrullové sledujeme, jak se z dospívajících dívek staly mladé ženy a vypadá to, že se jejich cesty definitivně...

Elena opustila manžela, aby žila s Ninem Sarratorem, kterého si oblíbily i její dvě dcery. Z bouřlivého vztahu se zrodí dcera Immacolata a ve stejné době...

Dvě ženy, které se poprvé setkaly v první třídě obecné školy a přes absolutní opačnost svých povah se spřátelily a přátelství jim vydrželo celý život. Hodná a...

O terceiro romance da autora que se consagrou por sua série napolitana acompanha os sentimentos conflitantes de uma professora universitária de meia-idade, Leda, que, aliviada depois de as filhas já crescidas se mudarem para o Canadá com o pai, decide tirar férias no litoral sul da Itália....

Räumlich sind die Freundinnen aus Kindertagen, Elena und Lila, sich so nah wie viele Jahre nicht mehr. Denn Elena kehrt ihrem Jugendschwarm...