Elena Ferrante (pseudonym) | |
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Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Italian |
Nationality | Italian |
Genre | Literary fiction |
Years active | 1992–present |
Notable works | The Days of Abandonment, Neapolitan Novels |
Website | |
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Elena Ferrante (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛːlena ferˈrante]) is a pseudonymous Italian novelist. Ferrante's books, originally published in Italian, have been translated into many languages. Her four-book series of Neapolitan Novels are her most widely known works.[1][2] Time magazine called Ferrante one of the 100 most influential people in 2016.[3]