![]() ![]() ![]() The Neapolitan Quartet has inspired what author and historian Danielle Oteri calls “Ferrante Fever.” For superfans and newcomers to the world of My Brilliant Friend, here’s how to take an Elena Ferrante-inspired tour of Naples: Touring Elena Ferrante’s Naples The second season premiered this spring and the series has been picked up for season three. The Italian production received high praise for its gripping portrayal of Lenù and Lila’s complex friendship - and its alluring scenes of Naples’s bustling city streets, coastal drives, and nearby islands. In 2018, HBO released a limited series adaptation of Ferrante’s quartet. ![]() First published in Italy in 2011, My Brilliant Friend resonated with readers in Italy and beyond. Enter Elena Ferrante: an Italian novelist whose honest, gritty depiction of Naples has drawn travelers’ attention to the city - and inspired readers from around the world to tour Naples with characters in mind.Įlena Ferrante’s “Neapolitan Quartet” follows the relationship between two friends, Elena (Lenù) Greco and Lila Cerullo, throughout the course of their lives. Despite its fascinating history, stunning seaside, and incredible cuisine, Naples has often been cast aside for Italy’s more tourist-friendly destinations like Rome, Milan, and Florence. ![]()
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