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""Ethan Frome: A Dramatization Of Edith Wharton's Novel"" by Owen Davis is a play adaptation of the classic novel ""Ethan Frome"" by Edith Wharton. The story follows the tragic life of Ethan Frome, a poor farmer in rural New England who is unhappily married to his sickly and bitter wife, Zeena. When Zeena's cousin, the beautiful and vivacious Mattie Silver, comes to live with them and helps out around the farm, Ethan and Mattie fall in love. However, their forbidden relationship leads to a devastating accident that changes their lives forever. The play explores themes of love, duty, sacrifice, and the consequences of one's actions. Davis's adaptation stays true to Wharton's original story while bringing it to life on the stage.Sketches By Jo Mielziner.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.