Ethan Frome

Autori

• Edith Wharton

Parametri

• 76 pagine
• 3 ore

• Classici
• Narrativa

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Ethan Frome explores the life of a struggling farmer trapped in a loveless marriage in a bleak New England town. The narrative delves into themes of desire, duty, and the harsh realities of life, as Ethan grapples with his feelings for his wife's cousin, Mattie. The story unfolds against a backdrop of oppressive winter landscapes, symbolizing Ethan's emotional isolation. Through its poignant character study and vivid imagery, the novel examines the constraints of societal expectations and personal aspirations.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020