Ethan Frome

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Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome is a story of ill-fated love, set during the winter in the rural New
England town of Starkfield. Ethan is a farmer who is married to a sickly woman
named Zeena. The two live in trapped, unspoken resentment on Ethan's isolated
and failing farm. Ethan has been caring for his wife for six years now. Due to
Zeena's numerous ailments they employ her cousin, the animated Mattie Silver, to
help in the house. With Mattie's youthful presence and attitude in the house,
Ethan’s bitterness of his youth's lost opportunities and the dissatisfaction
with his life and empty marriage are reawaken. This resentment leads to Ethan
and Mattie in turn, falling in love. However, they never follow their love due
to Ethan's morals and the respect he has for his marriage to Zeena. Ethan
eagerly awaits the nights when he is able to walk Mattie home from the town
dances. He cherishes the ground she walks on and would do anything for her.
After a visit to the doctor, Zeena is told that sh...

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