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How Jane Austen Helped Inspire Elena Ferrante’s Disappearing Act
When Ferrante fell in love with Austen’s novels in her 20s, she writes, “I was passionate about her anonymity.” -
ELENA FERRANTE ON HOW SHE CAME TO EMBRACE JANE AUSTEN
An excerpt from her introduction to Sense and Sensibility -
Elena Ferrante and Europa Editions
An interview with Europa’s UK Director, Daniela Petracco -
Elena Ferrante on Sense and Sensibility: ‘I was passionate about Austen's anonymity’
Jane Austen kept her identity secret – Elena Ferrante, whose ‘Neapolitan’ series of novels has taken the literary world by storm, does the same. -
The global literary sensation nobody knows.
Ann Goldstein, translator of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels, explains their appeal at BBC Radio 4.