Title | : | Ethan Frome |
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Author | : | Edith Wharton |
Release | : | 2001-09-01 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Classics |
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1 | Ethan Frome | Edith Wharton |
A masterpiece by Edith Wharton, author of The Age of Innocence.Winter in a Massachusetts village serves as a backdrop to Edith Wharton' s masterpiece about a man with little hope of escaping his bleak future. Married to an older woman named Zeena, Ethan Frome finds himself drawn to his wife' s cousin, Mattie. Although he dreams of fleeing his loveless marriage and stealing away with Mattie, Ethan has neither the means nor the will. Mattie offers another solution, a desperate act borne out of despair that may result in even greater tragedy. |