{"product_id":"9781443447621_ethan-frome","title":"Ethan Frome","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthan Frome, a lonely and downtrodden farmer, lives alone with his sickly, judgmental wife Zeena and her cousin Mattie, who helps around the house. Ethan and Mattie have feelings for one another, but are trapped in the hopelessness of their situation. When Zeena becomes suspicious and threatens to send Mattie away, Ethan takes matters into his own hands, propelling himself and Mattie down a snowhill and towards their fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered by many to be Edith Wharton’s masterpiece, \u003cem\u003eEthan Frome\u003c\/em\u003e departs from other novels like \u003cem\u003eThe House of Mirth\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Age of Innocence\u003c\/em\u003e in its exclusion of the upper classes. Wharton is believed to have based the novel on a real-life sledding accident that she heard about in Lenox, Massachusetts. \u003cem\u003eEthan Frome\u003c\/em\u003e was adapted for film in 1993, starring Liam Neeson as Ethan Frome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperPerennialClassics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edith Wharton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889849913493,"sku":"9781443447621","price":4.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/x145_83feb4c9-8f59-43a3-b1e3-964cde5b9d27.jpg?v=1769490677","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781443447621_ethan-frome","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}