The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955)
The Talented Mr. Ripley is a 1955 american detective and mystery stories book written by Patricia Highsmith.
The first of the acclaimed Ripley novels, this clever psychological thriller introduces the reader to Tom Ripley and his extraordinary modus operandi. Accepting a commission from a wealthy businessman to travel to Italy in an attempt to convince his wayward son to return to the United States, Ripley gradually develops a plan to assume the young man’s identity along with his bank account.
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What is The Talented Mr. Ripley about?
The first of the acclaimed Ripley novels, this clever psychological thriller introduces the reader to Tom Ripley and his extraordinary modus operandi. Accepting a commission from a wealthy businessman to travel to Italy in an attempt to convince his wayward son to return to the United States, Ripley gradually develops a plan to assume the young man’s identity along with his bank account.
When was The Talented Mr. Ripley published?
The Talented Mr. Ripley was published in 1955.
Who made The Talented Mr. Ripley?
The Talented Mr. Ripley was written by Patricia Highsmith.
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