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1911 novella by Edith Wharton

For the film adaptation, see Ethan Frome (film).

Ethan Frome is a 1911 novella by American author Edith Wharton.

It details the story of a man who falls in love with his wife's cousin and the tragedies which result from the ensuing love triangle.

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The novel has been adapted into a film of the same name.^[1]

Plot

An unnamed male narrator is working at a power plant but due to a carpenter's strike, finds himself forced to spend a winter in the nearby small town of (fictional) Starkfield, Massachusetts.

The man who chauffeurs him to work is a limping, quiet man named Ethan Frome, a lifelong resident and local fixture of the community. The narrator learns that Frome's limp arose from being injured in an accident. The story then flashes back 24 years to detail Frome's past.

The young Frome is married to a sickly woman named Zeena (Zenobia), who appears older than her age, is unkind to Ethan, and whose life revolves around s