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Ethan Frome

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  • 88 pages
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Set in a stark New England town, the story follows Ethan Frome, a man trapped in a loveless marriage and burdened by his responsibilities. His life takes a turn when he meets Mattie Silver, his wife's cousin, who brings a spark of hope and desire into his dreary existence. Wharton explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the constraints of social and economic circumstances, ultimately leading to a poignant and tragic conclusion. The novel is a powerful reflection on the complexities of human emotions and the harsh realities of life.

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Language
English
Released
2018
Pages
88
ISBN13
9783732652280
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Set in a stark New England town, the story follows Ethan Frome, a man trapped in a loveless marriage and burdened by his responsibilities. His life takes a turn when he meets Mattie Silver, his wife's cousin, who brings a spark of hope and desire into his dreary existence. Wharton explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the constraints of social and economic circumstances, ultimately leading to a poignant and tragic conclusion. The novel is a powerful reflection on the complexities of human emotions and the harsh realities of life.