Ethan Frome

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Set in the fictional town of Starkfield, the narrative revolves around Ethan Frome, a man marked by tragedy and physical limitation. The story unfolds through the eyes of a visiting narrator who becomes intrigued by Ethan's silent strength and mysterious past. As he investigates, he uncovers Ethan's history, including a life-altering accident and the burdens of familial duty that thwarted his aspirations. The novel delves into themes of unfulfilled dreams and the weight of societal expectations, painting a poignant portrait of a man trapped by circumstance.