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Almost 170 years before Elena Ferrante
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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Almost 170 yearsbefore Elena Ferrante chose Naples as her backdrop, the city inspired...

Almost 170 years
before Elena Ferrante chose Naples as her backdrop, the city inspired another
great writer to pick up a pen

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Almost 170 years before Elena Ferrante
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chose Naples as her backdrop,
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the city inspired another great writer to pick up a pen.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:34
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Storyvault Films

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Movie Summary

Richard E Grant packs his clothes and a bag of books and travels to the locations authors have fictionalised to gain a sense of the places that inspired their novels.
S01 • E03 Lorca's death and the terrible consequences - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
Lorca's death and the terrible consequences
S01 • E02 Whether they ever camped together under the stars, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Whether they ever camped together under the stars,
S01 • E01 Dickens had already shown himself to be a brilliant - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
Dickens had already shown himself to be a brilliant
S01 • E02 I feel very invigorated after my visit to the Cevennes, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
I feel very invigorated after my visit to the Cevennes,
S01 • E03 The Return was inspired by a visit to Granada, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
The Return was inspired by a visit to Granada,
S01 • E01 Reaching Naples in 1845, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:16
Reaching Naples in 1845,
S01 • E02 I really do feel I've had the most amazing conversation - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
I really do feel I've had the most amazing conversation
S01 • E03 The narrative leaps between the 21st century - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
The narrative leaps between the 21st century
S01 • E03 And when it was written in 2007, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
And when it was written in 2007,
S01 • E02 Sword fights, swashbuckling romance, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Sword fights, swashbuckling romance,
S01 • E02 Well, it's got to be 'The Count of Monte Cristo', - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Well, it's got to be 'The Count of Monte Cristo�...
S01 • E01 - I'm standing here beside Porta Capuana, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
- I'm standing here beside Porta Capuana,
S01 • E03 The main character, Sonia, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
The main character, Sonia,
S01 • E01 He was 32 years old and at a turning point in his career - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
He was 32 years old and at a turning point in his career
S01 • E02 This was a book that Stevenson loved, by the way, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
This was a book that Stevenson loved, by the way,
S01 • E03 "Sonia asked the man if he'd ever met Lorca - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"Sonia asked the man if he'd ever met Lorca
S01 • E02 About 200km south of the Cevennes - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
About 200km south of the Cevennes
S01 • E01 Richard narrates: Naples and its surrounding area - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Richard narrates: Naples and its surrounding area
S01 • E02 "Marseille always getting younger - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
"Marseille always getting younger
S01 • E01 And although he wasn't completely unmoved - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
And although he wasn't completely unmoved