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The novel explores a tragic love triangle in early 20th-century New England, focusing on Ethan Frome's internal struggle between duty and desire. Bound by societal expectations, he remains in a loveless marriage with his wife while harboring feelings for their housekeeper. The narrative unfolds with increasing tension, culminating in a dramatic and ironic conclusion, showcasing Edith Wharton's skill in portraying complex emotional landscapes and the constraints of social conventions.
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Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton
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- 2023
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- Title
- Ethan Frome
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 134
- ISBN13
- 9791041848713
- Series
- Rating
- 2.95 out of 5
- Description
- The novel explores a tragic love triangle in early 20th-century New England, focusing on Ethan Frome's internal struggle between duty and desire. Bound by societal expectations, he remains in a loveless marriage with his wife while harboring feelings for their housekeeper. The narrative unfolds with increasing tension, culminating in a dramatic and ironic conclusion, showcasing Edith Wharton's skill in portraying complex emotional landscapes and the constraints of social conventions.