ETHAN FROME in Large Print: Hard Cover

by Edith Wharton, Mary Duffy (Editor), Marciano Guerrero (Editor)

Overview

The book is a haunting and deeply moving story about love, sacrifice, and regret. Ethan and Mattie are forced to face the truth of their situation and make decisions that will affect their lives deeply and for a long time. Ethan Frome is a timeless classic that still speaks to readers today because of Wharton's skillful writing and storytelling. It explores universal themes like the conflict between duty and desire, the power of social expectations and norms, and the results of our actions and choices.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798369248904
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	05/11/2023
Pages:	198
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

Edith Wharton, born on January 24, 1862, in New York City, was a renowned American author and literary figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wharton's work, characterized by its incisive social commentary and astute observations of the upper-class society of her time, captured the complexities of human relationships and the constraints imposed by societal expectations. Her novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Age of Innocence" and classics like "The House of Mirth" and "Ethan Frome," delved into themes of love, marriage, class, and the struggle for personal freedom. Wharton's elegant prose, keen eye for detail, and penetrating exploration of the human psyche continue to resonate with readers, cementing her legacy as one of America's most celebrated authors.

Date of Birth:

January 24, 1862

Date of Death:

August 11, 1937

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France

Education:

Educated privately in New York and Europe