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  1. Jan 1, 1999 · Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) was the author of more than twenty novels, including Strangers on a Train, The Price of Salt and The Talented Mr. Ripley, as well as numerous short stories.

  2. Sep 2, 2022 · Here's every entry in The Talented Mr. Ripley movie series, ranked worst to best. Tom Ripley is the creation of author Patricia Highsmith and appeared in five novels (A.K.A. the Ripliad) between 1995 and 1991. Ripley's debut was The Talented Mr. Ripley, where the character—a psychopathic con artist with a taste for the finer things in life—is hired by a businessman to go to Italy to bring ...

  3. Tom Ripley ( Matt Damon) is a young man struggling to make a living in late 1950s New York City using his "talents"; forgery, lying and impersonation. One day, while working as a restroom attendant at a fancy Manhattan hotel, he meets a Princeton graduate who bribes him to work at an alumni party at playing the piano because the Princeton guy ...

  4. The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary. Tom Ripley lives in a shabby brownstone in New York City and works as a casual extortionist when he meets Herbert Greenleaf. Herbert, the father of Tom’s onetime acquaintance Dickie Greenleaf, is desperate for Dickie to return from Europe, where he’s living as a painter in a small Italian village called ...

  5. A dark reworking of Henry James's The Ambassadors, The Talented Mr. Ripley —immortalized in the 1998 film starring Matt Damon, Jude Law, and Gywneth Paltrow—is an unforgettable introduction to this debonair confidence man, whose talent for self-invention and calculated murder is chronicled in four subsequent novels. ©1955 Patricia Highsmith.

  6. Aug 5, 1999 · Her first novel, Strangers on a Train, was made into a classic film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1951. The Talented Mr Ripley, published in 1955, introduced the fascinating anti-hero Tom Ripley, and was made into an Oscar-winning film in 1999 by Anthony Minghella. Graham Greene called Patricia Highsmith 'the poet of apprehension', saying that she ...

  7. Feb 8, 1999 · The first stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's famous crime novel. Tom Ripley is a criminal with an ambiguous past. He is sent to Italy by a wealthy financier to try and coax home the rich man's son. In the process Ripley becomes both attracted and seduced, finding the murder the only way to deal with the situation.

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