Books in the Neapolitan Quartet series

My Brilliant Friend is a captivating novel penned by the renowned author, Elena Ferrante. Published in 2020 by Europa Editions (UK) Ltd, this book has garnered attention from readers worldwide. The genre of the book is hard to pin down, as it beautifully blends elements of drama, friendship, and the intricacies of life. The story is a testament to Ferrante's storytelling prowess and her ability to create characters that are both complex and relatable. My Brilliant Friend is a testament to the power of friendship, the complexity of love, and the hardships of growing up. It is a book that will leave you contemplating long after you've turned the last page. Published by Europa Editions (UK) Ltd, this book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates well-crafted narratives and thought-provoking themes.

OVER 14M OF THE NEAPOLITAN QUARTET SOLD WORLDWIDE"Nothing quite like this has ever been published before."-The GuardianSet in the 1960s and 70s, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay continues the story of rebellious Lila and her lifelong friend, the brilliant Elena.

OVER 14M OF THE NEAPOLITAN QUARTET SOLD WORLDWIDENothing quite like this has ever been published before."-The GuardianThe concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women- the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila.

Now an HBO series, book four in theNew York Timesbestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by one of today's most beloved and acclaimed writers, Elena Ferrante, ';one of the great novelists of our time.' (Roxana Robinson,The New York Times)Here is the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery uncontainable Lila. In this book, life's great discoveries have been made, its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through it all, the women's friendship, examined in its every detail over the course of four books, remains the gravitational center of their lives. Both women once fought to escape the neighborhood in which they grew up. Elena married, moved to Florence, started a family, and published several well-received books. But now, she has returned to Naples to be with the man she has always loved. Lila, on the other hand, never succeeded in freeing herself from Naples. She has become a successful entrepreneur, but her success draws her into closer proximity with the nepotism, chauvinism, and criminal violence that infect her neighborhood. Yet somehow this proximity to a world she has always rejected only brings her role as unacknowledged leader of that world into relief.Ferrante is one of the world's great storytellers. With the Neapolitan quartetshe has given her readers an abundant, generous, and masterfully plotted page-turner that is also a stylish work of literary fiction destined to delight readers for many generations to come.