Elsa Morante was the first woman to win the Strega, Italy’s equivalent of the Booker, in 1957, for her novel Arturo’s Island.

The real identity of successful author Elena Ferrante remains a mystery but nonetheless her fans are in the millions. Giorgia Alù, lecturer of Italian Studies at the University of Sydney ...

Elena Ferrante's simple, honest story of two girls' slow journey into womanhood speaks volumes about a nation and is thought-provoking about the nature of friendship. My Brilliant Friend was the ...

Italian author Elena Ferrante's identity has been revealed. This is the claim of journalist Claudio Gatti, who conducted an extensive search for clues analysing tax returns and assets of an ...

Elena Ferrante, the best-selling and mysterious Italian writer, returned to American bookstores with her 2021 novel, “The Lying Life of Adults.” Here’s an overview of her work → My ...

This vivid story of class and family by the rediscovered Italian novelist was where Elena Ferrante “discovered what literature can be”.

The Italian series, based on the book by Elena Ferrante, follows Elena (Alba Rohrwacher) and Lila (Irene Maiorino), two ...

If that’s you today, then give these beautiful and moving poems, selected by women including Judi Dench, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Elena Ferrante, a read. Judi Dench, Yoko Ono, Chimamanda ...

The 'My Brilliant Friend 4' has just concluded. The TV series inspired by the novels of Elena Ferrante officially ended last night, with an episode that recorded record viewership. The series ...