{"product_id":"ethan-frome-paperback-2","title":"Ethan Frome - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdith Wharton's most widely read work is a tightly constructed and almost unbearably heartbreaking story of forbidden love in a snowbound New England village. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis brilliantly wrought, tragic novella explores the repressed emotions and destructive passions of working-class people far removed from the elevated social milieu usually inhabited by Wharton's characters. Ethan Frome is a poor farmer, trapped in a marriage to a demanding and controlling wife, Zeena. When Zeena's young cousin Mattie enters their household she opens a window of hope in Ethan's bleak life, but his wife's reaction prompts a desperate attempt to escape fate that goes horribly wrong. \u003ci\u003eEthan Frome\u003c\/i\u003e is an unforgettable story with the force of myth, featuring realistic and haunting characters as vivid as any Wharton ever conjured.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101625061599,"sku":"9780307949530","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/DJaE3-7ojZ9780307949530.webp?v=1781071850","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/ethan-frome-paperback-2","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}