The Story of the Lost Child
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| Author | Elena Ferrante |
|---|---|
| Original title | Storia della bambina perduta |
| Translator | Ann Goldstein |
| Series | Neapolitan Novels |
| Publisher | Europa Editions |
Publication date | 2014 |
Published in English | 2015 |
| Pages | 480 |
| ISBN | 9781609452865 |
| Preceded by | My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay |
The Story of the Lost Child (Italian: Storia della bambina perduta) is a 2014 novel written by Italian author Elena Ferrante. It is the fourth and final installment of her Neapolitan Novels, preceded by My Brilliant Friend, The Story of a New Name, and Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay. It was translated into English by Ann Goldstein in 2015.
Since 2018, the series of books has been adapted for a TV series, produced by HBO and RAI. The final season of the series, adapted from the fourth novel, premiered on HBO on September 9, 2024.