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| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Prologue | During a cold, bleak winter in Starkfield, Massachusetts, an unnamed narrator describes how he came to know Ethan Frome,... Read More |
| Chapter 1 | It is 24 years earlier. Young Ethan Frome (in his late 20s) walks quickly through the falling snow to reach the nearby c... Read More |
| Chapter 2 | As the dancers leave the hall Ethan draws back into the shadows so he can continue watching Mattie unnoticed. He wishes ... Read More |
| Chapter 3 | Ethan and Zeena don't speak a word to each other inside their frigid bedroom. Zeena silently takes her medicine, wraps h... Read More |
| Chapter 4 | As soon as Zeena leaves Ethan rushes to work. He wants to complete the day's chores quickly so he can spend as much time... Read More |
| Chapter 5 | After dinner the pair sits by the fire, just as Ethan imagined. Ethan takes his seat next to Zeena's abandoned rocking c... Read More |
| Chapter 6 | The next morning Ethan feels joyous. He can't explain why he's so happy, but the previous night gives him a clear vision... Read More |
| Chapter 7 | Ethan calls to Zeena upstairs to say dinner is ready, but she doesn't come down. He finds her sitting by the window in t... Read More |
| Chapter 8 | Rather than be with Zeena that evening Ethan retires to his private "office"—a tiny room similar in size to a closet—eve... Read More |
| Chapter 9 | Daniel Byrne, the man Zeena arranged to transport Mattie's belongings to the train station, is waiting at the house by t... Read More |
| Epilogue | The narration returns to present day, with the narrator entering Ethan Frome's house on the night of the snowstorm. He h... Read More |
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