Ethan Frome

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Ethan Frome explores the life of a man trapped in a bleak marriage and a stifling small-town existence. The narrative delves into themes of unfulfilled dreams, love, and the harsh realities of rural life. As Ethan grapples with his feelings for a young woman, the story unfolds against a backdrop of winter's oppressive cold, symbolizing his emotional struggles. Wharton’s poignant prose captures the complexities of desire and duty, making this a compelling tale of longing and despair.