Ethan Frome E-book Author: Edith Wharton Genre: Literature
Wharton, Edith (1862-1937) - American novelist and short-story writer, she
was a friend and follower of Henry James. Wharton, a member of a prominent
New York family, is best known for her portrayals of aristocratic society.
Ethan Frome (1911) - The story of a poor man, Ethan Frome, who is married
to a whiny wife. Ethan and his wife's cousin fall in love then try to end
their hapless romance by steering their sled into a tree. Because it deals
with the lower class, this may be Wharton's least typical novel.
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