num_pages: 120
description: Both a classic depiction of village life in New England village life in the 19th century and a poignant tragedy, Ethan Frome is the story of a farmer caught in a failed marriage to an ailing woman whose life is changed forever when his wife's young cousin arrives and awakens feelings he had never imagined. It is generally considered to be one of Edith Wharton s greatest works.
language: English
title: Ethan Frome
titlecomplete: Ethan Frome (World Classics in Large Print: American Authors)
characters: Aunt Philura Maple, Jotham Powell, Mrs. Ned Hale, Mattie Silver, Zeena Frome, Mrs. Varnum, Denis Eady, Dr. Kidder, Mrs. Frome, Daniel Byrne, Orin Silver, Dr. Buck, Lawyer Varnum, Aunt Martha Pierce, Mrs. Hale, Eliza Spears, Michael Eady, Ned Hale, Ethan Frome, Harmon Gow, Mrs. Homan, Andrew Hale
genres: Classics, American, Novels, High School, Read For School, School, Romance, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 123716
places: Massachusetts, New England, Starkfield, Massachusetts
publisher: The Large Print Book Company