It takes courage to adapt an epistolary novel for the screen, particularly one as psychologically complex as this one.

将一部书信体小说搬银幕需要大的勇气，尤当涉及复杂的心理学，例如本片。

It bore only two notes and the morning journals, but he knew that within the week it would groan under its epistolary burden.

它只有两张便条和晨报， 但他知道一周之内它就会在书信的负担下呻吟。

So far it was easy to recognize the tone--from " Daddy-Long-Legs" and " Molly-Make-Believe, " sprightly and sentimental epistolary collections enjoying a vogue in the States.

前为止， 容易认的语气——来自“长腿爸爸” 和“假装莫莉” ，活泼而感伤的书信集在美国流行。

His first thought was of some dark menace from abroad; then he reflected that he did not know her epistolary style, and that it might run to picturesque exaggeration.

他首先想的是来自国外的某种黑暗威胁。然后他想，他不知道她的书信风格， 而且可能会夸大词。

There was no need to mess it up with bells and whistles, although I did add a number of epistolary interludes (passages from fictional books, a diary entry, letters, teletype bulletins) between narrative segments.

完全没必要画蛇添足给故事增加些闲笔杂音，但我的确在叙事间隙添加了一些书信断章（虚构的书章节、一篇日记、几封信，还有电报公告）。