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CliffsNotes on Wharton's Ethan Frome

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CliffsNotes on Wharton's Ethan Frome

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the familiar format. CliffsNotes on Ethan Frome explores life in the personal prison designed by the lead character, a "ruin of a man" who would rather be miserable with his lot in life than stray from accepted social convention. Following the story of a poor farmer whose devotion to duty and fear of humiliation keep him from tasting happiness, this study guide provides summaries and commentaries for each chapter within this tragic tale. Other features that help you figure out this important work include: Life and background of author Edith Wharton. Introduction to the novel, with a synopsis and character map. Full character list and analyses of central figures. Critical essays on the author's style, choice of literary tools, and use of themes. Review section that features fill-in-the-blank questions, quoted passages, essay questions, and suggested practice projects. ResourceCenter with books, articles, and Web sites that can help round out your knowledge. Classic literature or modern-day treasure you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides. AUTHOR: SUZANNE PAVLOS taught high school English and reading. She is currently a freelance writer and editor.

Author Biography:

Suzanne Pavlos taught high school English and reading. She is currently a freelance writer and editor and working as a psychotherapist.
Release date NZ
January 17th, 2001
Audiences
  • A / AS level
  • Further/Higher Education
  • Revision / study guides
  • Secondary
  • Undergraduate
Country of Publication
United States
Imprint
Cliffs Notes Inc.,U.S.
Pages
80
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Dimensions
135x210x5
ISBN-13
9780764586811
Product ID
2100993

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