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Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

This novella is a masterpiece with the beauty and pathos of a Greek tragedy. Ethan Frome is a real person trapped by his poverty, the strange destiny of his heart and life's circumstances give him.

The insular nature of small-town America and the beautiful yet frozen winter landscape created by Edith Wharton enriches the emotional world of this stunning tragic hero who stands apart from any others. Ethan's twisted physical body reflects his cruel destiny.

His story is passionate and visceral; its a memory that will haunt you forever.