Ethan Frome
by Edith Wharton
Taste attributes: dramaromancefresh & originalwholesomerealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeIntimate and emotional: a straightforward novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Edith Wharton wrote Ethan Frome as a frame story — meaning that the prologue and epilogue constitute a "frame" around the main story
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- Edith Wharton
- Published
- 1911
- Pages
- 98
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