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Tom Ripley has a lovely house in the French countryside, a beautiful and very rich wife, and an art collection worthy of a connoisseur. But this gracious life has not come easily; it is based on murder, forgery, and smuggling, and could topple at any moment.
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Characters/People edit
- Tom Ripley: Add a description of this character.
- Bernard Tufts
- Thomas Murchison
- Jeff Constant
- Heloise
- Annette
- Christopher Greenleaf
- Detective-inspector Webster
- Cynthia
- Reeves
- Mme
- M. Murchison
- Dickie Greenleaf
- Mr. Derwatt
- M. Tome
- Eduardo
- Leonard
- Good God
- Chris Greenleaf
- Levi
- M. Bernard
- M. Reeply
- Pernod
- Gerald
- Margaux
- Vera Cruz
- Robert Mackay
- Antoine
- Buckmaster Gallery
- Grais
First Sentence edit
Tom was in the garden when the telephone rang.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 5 in Ripley. (standard series)
Preceded by The Talented Mr. Ripley, and followed by Ripley's Game.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Patricia Highsmith (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Heinemann
Country: England
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: 0434335126
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Heinemann
Country: England
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: 0434335126
Page Count: 304
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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