Ethan Frome

by Edith Wharton, United Holdings Group (Created by)

Overview

Ethan Frome is a classic novel written by Edith Wharton and first published in 1911. The story is 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.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012586469
Publisher:	United Holdings Group
Publication date:	05/23/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	263 KB

About the Author

Born into a prosperous New York family, Edith Wharton (1862-1937) wrote more than 15 novels, including The Age of Innocence, The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and other esteemed books. She was distinguished for her work in the First World War and was the first woman to receive a Doctorate of Letters from Yale University. She died in France at the age of 75.

Date of Birth:

January 24, 1862

Date of Death:

August 11, 1937

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France

Education:

Educated privately in New York and Europe