TV series · 2003 · Canale 5
Is Elisa di Rivombrosa based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Elisa di Rivombrosa is based on the book Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson (1740).
The TV series premiered in 2003 on Canale 5.
The book behind Elisa di Rivombrosa
Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded
by Samuel Richardson · first published 1740 · epistolary novel, education novel
1740 novel by Samuel Richardson.
Common questions
Is Elisa di Rivombrosa based on a book?
Yes. Elisa di Rivombrosa is based on the book Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson (1740).
Who wrote the book Elisa di Rivombrosa is based on?
Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded was written by Samuel Richardson and first published in 1740.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.