The Talented Mr. Ripley

Patricia HighsmithNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. • ISBN-13 978‑0393332148

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The Talented Mr. Ripley

Patricia HighsmithNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.

ISBN-10: 0393332144 · ISBN-13: 978‑0393332148 · 2008 · Reprint Edition

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Dimensions: 8.3 × 5.5 × 0.8 in

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Set against the sun-drenched backdrop of 1950s Italy, this psychological thriller follows Tom Ripley, a young man whose obsession with the wealthy Dickie Greenleaf leads him into a web of deceit, identity theft, and murder. Patricia Highsmith masterfully explores the dark recesses of human ambition and moral ambiguity, crafting a chilling portrait of a sociopath navigating the complexities of European high society.

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Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
PaperbackReprint Edition2008
Pages: 288Language: EnglishPrinted in: United States

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Contributor: Patricia HighsmithMovement: ModernismMovement: Mid-century Modern

Cultural context

Category: American LiteratureCategory: Crime FictionCategory: Existentialist LiteratureCategory: Expatriate LifeCategory: Identity TheftCategory: Mid-Century ModernismCategory: Moral AmbiguityCategory: Psychological FictionCategory: Psychological ThrillerInfluences: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Graham Greene

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