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| 3 | The 1995 TV adaptation of Creator/EdithWharton's [[Literature/TheBuccaneers novel of the same name]]. Directed by Maggie Wadey and produced by Creator/TheBBC, it completes the narrative that was left unfinished in the novel. |
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| 5 | The novel was adapted again, this time more loosely, in a [[Series/TheBuccaneers2023 2023 Apple TV+ series]]. |
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| 7 | !!Provides examples of: |
| 8 | * AdaptedOut: Lizzie's younger sister, Mabel, doesn't appear in the show. |
| 9 | * BetaCouple: In contrast to Connie and Nan's unhappy marriages, Lizzie marries Hector Robinson, a NouveauRiche industrialist with a similar background to her own, and the two of them end up being relatively happy together. |
| 10 | * BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Laura facilitates Annabel and Guy's reunion, which leads to them running away to start a new life together in South Africa, but results in Laura breaking up with Guy's father, Sir Helmsley Thwaite.]] |
| 11 | * NaturalisedName: Laura Testvalley's surname is actually Testavaglia, as she comes from a family of Italian revolutionaries. |
| 12 | * OutOfFocus: Most of the action focuses on Nan and Laura, so once Ginny and Mabel are married off, we see a lot less of them. |
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