Ethan Frome

Autor*innen

• Edith Wharton

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• 88 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Klassiker

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Set in early 20th-century New England, the narrative unfolds in the fictional Starkfield, Massachusetts, through the eyes of a narrator caught in a winter storm. The story follows Ethan Frome, whose unfulfilled dreams and desires lead to an ironic twist of fate. His journey reflects a transformation from silent longing to decisive action, ultimately culminating in a resigned acceptance of life's harsh realities. Wharton's exploration of themes such as isolation and the constraints of society adds depth to Ethan's poignant tale.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009