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"It was a dark and stormy night" is an often-mocked and parodied phrase considered to represent "the archetypal example of a florid, melodramatic style of fiction writing", also known as purple prose.

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  • "It was a dark and stormy night" is an often-mocked and parodied phrase considered to represent "the archetypal example of a florid, melodramatic style of fiction writing", also known as purple prose. (en)
  • Era una notte buia e tempestosa (originariamente, in inglese, It was a dark and stormy night) è una celebre frase scritta da Edward Bulwer-Lytton nel romanzo Paul Clifford, pubblicato nel 1830. (it)
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  • "It was a dark and stormy night" is an often-mocked and parodied phrase considered to represent "the archetypal example of a florid, melodramatic style of fiction writing", also known as purple prose. (en)
  • Era una notte buia e tempestosa (originariamente, in inglese, It was a dark and stormy night) è una celebre frase scritta da Edward Bulwer-Lytton nel romanzo Paul Clifford, pubblicato nel 1830. (it)
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  • It was a dark and stormy night (en)
  • Era una notte buia e tempestosa (it)
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