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Exquisitely drawn!
Thought it a great story but felt sorry for Ethan and Mattie.
Not what I expected! Ethan is longing for Mattie, but he’s Married to Zeena. A wonderfully written short story. “You’ve had an awful mean time, Ethan Frome.”
"He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of its frozen woe, with all that was warm and sentient in him fast bound below the surface; but there was nothing unfriendly in his silence. I simply felt that he lived in a depth of moral isolation too remote for casual access, and I had the sense that his loneliness was not merely the result of his personal plight, tragic as I guessed that to be, but had in it, as Harmon Gow had hinted, the profound accumulated cold of many Sta
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This is an unforgettable book! I even went back to certain pages to see if I had read that correctly.. so surprised. I loved it. (Realized I never wrote a review!)
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