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1. • • Most of this fictional novel is revealed to be rooted in fact except for the part where Cecilia forgives her and settles down with Robbie. Through a fictional happy ending, Briony hopes she can make things right.
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   • The film received many positive reviews for its adherence to McEwan's novel, with Variety reporting that the film "preserves much of the tome's metaphysical depth and all of its emotional power", and commenting that " Atonement is immensely faithful to McEwan's novel." Author Ian McEwan also worked as an executive producer on the film.

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   What is the ending of Atonement based on?

   • Adapted from the novel by Ian McEwan, the Atonement ending shows the tragic results of how a child's misunderstanding complicates the romance between two adults. The movie begins in 1935 showing the mutual attraction between wealthy heiress Cecilia (Keira Knightley) and the housekeeper's son, Robbie (James McAvoy).

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   • Critical acclaim, record sales and a film starring Keira Knightley made Atonement a publishing phenomenon. From its origins as a sci-fi story to the elaborate creation of its iconic cover, the behind-the-scenes story is no less gripping.

   'This novel had everything': an oral history of Ian McEwan's Atonement

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   • The book Atonement by Ian McEwan has a twist ending that frustrated readers and critics when it was first published in 2001. Now it’s considered a classic.

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   The novel, which she says is factually true apart from Robbie and Cecilia being reunited, is her lifelong attempt at "atonement" for what she did to them. Briony justifies her invented happy ending by saying she does not see what purpose it would serve to give readers a "pitiless" story.

   • Author: Ian Russell McEwan

   • Publish Year: 2001

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   Atonement is a 2007 romantic war drama film directed by Joe Wright and starring James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Saoirse Ronan, Romola Garai, and Vanessa Redgrave. It is based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Ian McEwan .

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   Feb 24, 2021 · Critical acclaim, record sales and a film starring Keira Knightley made Atonement a publishing phenomenon. From its origins as a sci-fi story to the elaborate creation of its iconic cover, the behind-the-scenes story is no less gripping.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2007/11/04 › moviesAtonement - Joe Wright - Ian McEwan - The New York Times

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   Nov 4, 2007 · He added: “I’m working now on a film based on a true story, and I keep wondering how dutiful I have to be to real life. Strangely, I find myself being less faithful than I was with...

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   Feb 15, 2024 · The ending of Atonement seamlessly transitions from a love story to a war movie, shocking viewers and evoking empathy for the main characters. The final scene of Cecilia and Robbie walking by the seashore is likely imagined, serving as a hopeful but ultimately unrealized scenario.

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   Dec 13, 2023 · In the interview, she reveals that the beginning of the book was based on her real life, but that once Cecilia and Robbie were separated after Briony caused Robbie's arrest, the two never...

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    Feb 25, 2021 · Atonement is, as the title asserts, Briony’s apology to the people whose lives she’s used to populate her story. But it’s also her masterpiece, proof that her regrets won’t stop her from...