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Set against the bleak winter landscape of New England, Ethan Frome is the story of a poor farmer, lonely and downtrodden, his wife Zeena, and her cousin, the enchanting Mattie Silver. In the playing out of this short novel's powerful and engrossing drama, Edith Wharton constructed her least charactContinue
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Sophie said on May 5, 2008 | Add your feedback
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A marked departure from [the author's] usual ironic contemplation of the fashionable New York Society...[this book] is a sharply-etched portrait of the simple inhabitants of a nineteenth-century New England village....[It] centers on the power of local convention to smother the growth of the individ ... (continue)
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Your Sources said on Jul 24, 2007 | Add your feedback
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Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome - Bur - Trad. Greti Ducci
Più che un romanzo, un racconto lungo. Un gioiello di scrittura. Ethan Frome un nome perfetto per un racconto perfetto. "Ah belli quei libri con un nome per titolo". Storia dove tutti i personaggi appaiono disegnati a china e si stagliano nel paesaggio freddo di neve bianca del New England. Primo li ... (continue)
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Loungerie said on Jun 7, 2007 | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Paperback 160 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 0192834967
- ISBN-13: 9780192834966
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Pub date: Sep 23, 1998
- Dimensions: 19 cm x 13 cm x 1 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Library Binding, School & Library Binding and Others
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Edith Wharton較不有名的作品，可能是因為跟她其餘作品的調性較不相同，卻是我最愛的一本。
類似Wuthering Heights中外來者的敘述角度，讓明明已經知道結局的讀者更想要知道其中原因，但是結局到來的那一幕…因為已經知道過去的情節發展，愈加令人不忍。
大概是我看過最悲慘的小說。
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