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The Talented Mr. Ripley

Patricia Highsmith

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1955
Pages
Pages 290

A young con man sent to Italy to bring a rich friend home instead covets his easy, glamorous life, kills him, and quietly becomes him, murdering again to protect the impersonation and walking away with the fortune, guilt-free.

He could become Dickie Greenleaf himself.
The Talented Mr. Ripley, Patricia Highsmith

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