Elena Ferrante
Born 1943
From Naples, Campania, Italy · Nationality: Italy · Writes fiction
Elena Ferrante 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.
Quotes
“Certainly, female writing exists, but mainly because even writing is powerfully conditioned by the historical-cultural construction that is gender.”
On the concept of “female writing” in “In a rare interview, Elena Ferrante descr
Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Books by Elena Ferrante in order
Books by Elena Ferrante in the order they were published, from Troubling Love (1992) to Saga La Amiga Estupenda (2025).
- 1Troubling Love
Troubling Love1992 - 2Historia Zaginionej Dziewczynki
Historia Zaginionej Dziewczynki2000 - 3Li Kai De, Liu Xia De
Li Kai De, Liu Xia De2000 - 4Dagen Van Verlating
Dagen Van Verlating2002 - 5La Frantumaglia
La Frantumaglia2003What's in it (3)
- 6Lost Daughter
Lost Daughter2006 - 7The Beach at Night
The Beach at Night2007 - 8My Brilliant Friend
My Brilliant Friend2011 - 9Storia del nuovo cognome
Storia del nuovo cognome2012 - 10A Filha PerdidaA Filha Perdida2016
- 11Elena Ferrante Napoli Romanları Seti
Elena Ferrante Napoli Romanları Seti2016 - 12L'enfant Perdue
L'enfant Perdue2018 - 13Incidental Inventions
Incidental Inventions2019 - 14The Lying Life of Adults
The Lying Life of Adults2019 - 15The Neapolitan Novels : My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a
The Neapolitan Novels : My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, and The Story of the Lost Child2019 - 16Storia Della Bambina Perdura
Storia Della Bambina Perdura2020 - 17In the Margins
In the Margins2021 - 18Saga La Amiga EstupendaSaga La Amiga Estupenda2025