by Edith Wharton (Author)

The story of Ethan Frome, a man with a history of thwarted dreams and desires whose longing ends in an ironic turn of events is an American Literature Classic which presents compelling characters trapped in circumstances from which they seem unable to escape.

Author Biography

Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the lives and morals of the Gilded Age.