{"product_id":"ethan-frome-edith-wharton-paperback-2","title":"Ethan Frome -- Edith Wharton, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePerhaps the best-known and most popular of Edith Wharton's novels, \u003ci\u003eEthan Frome\u003c\/i\u003e is widely considered her masterpiece. Set against a bleak New England background, the novel tells of Frome, his ailing wife Zeena and her companion Mattie Silver, superbly delineating the characters of each as they are drawn relentlessly into a deep-rooted domestic struggle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nBurdened by poverty and spiritually dulled by a loveless marriage to an older woman. Frome is emotionally stirred by the arrival of a youthful cousin who is employed as household help. Mattie's presence not only brightens a gloomy house but stirs long-dormant feelings in Ethan. Their growing love for one another, discovered by an embittered wife, presages an ending to this grim tale that is both shocking and savagely ironic.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edith Wharton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/1\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\" H x 5\" L x 0.31\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780486266909\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67824615194928,"sku":"9780486266909","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2712\/8368\/files\/9780486266909.jpg?v=1790018990","url":"https:\/\/flowerburst.co\/products\/ethan-frome-edith-wharton-paperback-2","provider":"Flowerburst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}