# Ethan Frome

By Edith Wharton.

"Ethan Frome" by Edith Wharton is a novella published in 1911. Set in the harsh winter landscape of rural Massachusetts, it tells the story of a man trapped in a loveless marriage who falls deeply in love with his wife's young cousin. As passion conflicts with duty and circumstance, their forbidden connection leads toward a desperate act with devastating consequences. This tragic tale explores how desire, obligation, and fate can intertwine to shape lives in unexpected and irreversible ways. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: Domestic fiction; New England -- Fiction; Married people -- Fiction; Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction; Accident victims -- Fiction; Rural poor -- Fiction

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## Audiobooks of it

- [Ethan Frome](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/1826) by Edith Wharton (3 h 12 min, English)
- [Ethan Frome (version 2)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/5885) by Edith Wharton (4 h, English)

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