Blackbirds Essential Classics 2025 - The Talented Mr Ripley - Patricia Highsmith

Leesniveau: ERK B2

Set in the 1950s, a young man from New York City with a talent for deception is sent to Italy to retrieve shipping magnate Herbert Greenleaf’s son. As he becomes entangled in a web of lies, his desire for a luxurious lifestyle drives him to increasingly dangerous lengths. This psychological thriller explores the depths of human ambition and the seductive allure of reinvention.