Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome explores the life of a struggling farmer trapped in a loveless marriage in a bleak New England town. The narrative delves into themes of isolation, duty, and desire as Ethan grapples with his feelings for his wife's cousin, Mattie Silver. The harsh winter landscape mirrors Ethan's internal conflict, highlighting the stark choices he faces. This poignant tale of yearning and despair reveals the complexities of human relationships and the impact of societal expectations on personal happiness.