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160 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684825915
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 10 March 1997
Description
First published in 1911, Ethan Frome is widely regarded as Edith Wharton's most revealing novel and her finest achievement in fiction. Set in the bleak, barren winter landscape of New England, it is the tragic tale of a simple man, bound to the de...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,401 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
dark 57%
reflective 41%
tense 27%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Incest, Death of parent
160 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684825915
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 10 March 1997
Description
First published in 1911, Ethan Frome is widely regarded as Edith Wharton's most revealing novel and her finest achievement in fiction. Set in the bleak, barren winter landscape of New England, it is the tragic tale of a simple man, bound to the de...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,401 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
dark 57%
reflective 41%
tense 27%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Incest, Death of parent