Ethan Frome

Autor*innen

• Edith Wharton

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• 96 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Klassiker

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Set in nineteenth-century New England, the story follows Ethan Frome, who is caught in a web of emotional turmoil due to his love for his wife's cousin. This forbidden passion presents both a glimmer of hope and a potential path to destruction, highlighting themes of entrapment and longing. The narrative explores the complexities of love and duty, ultimately questioning the sacrifices one makes for happiness. A revised edition includes a new Afterword, enriching the reader's understanding of the characters and their struggles.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009