tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post457337557786326129..comments2024-03-28T00:47:44.556+08:00Comments on The Reading Life: "Ethan Frome" by Edith WhartonMel uhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-89100065074582407942010-09-01T05:14:14.808+08:002010-09-01T05:14:14.808+08:00Jessica,
I would urge you to read _Ethan Frome_ ...Jessica, <br /><br />I would urge you to read _Ethan Frome_ even if you don't like _The Custom of the Country_. They are two very different works.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10233846613173866140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-39641874938675449892010-09-01T02:12:56.639+08:002010-09-01T02:12:56.639+08:00I read this too long ago to comment sensibly, whic...I read this too long ago to comment sensibly, which makes me realize I should reread it.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-17473899859681496882010-08-31T23:17:05.684+08:002010-08-31T23:17:05.684+08:00It's been a long time since I read this; must ...It's been a long time since I read this; must do so again. Thanks for the reminder. <i>The House of Mirth</i> is my favorite Wharton.dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-40392549200531812772010-08-31T17:19:36.760+08:002010-08-31T17:19:36.760+08:00Im just about to start reading The Custom of the C...Im just about to start reading The Custom of the Country but Ill keep this one in mind if I enjoy it.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08861424110678889637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-22654339640450210292010-08-31T12:20:20.919+08:002010-08-31T12:20:20.919+08:00Mel u,
It's a great story, one of my favorite...Mel u,<br /><br />It's a great story, one of my favorites, and the ending must qualify it as a horror story. If there is hell on earth, Ethan Frome is there.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10233846613173866140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-411052512306400222010-08-31T11:06:40.324+08:002010-08-31T11:06:40.324+08:00Interesting quote from Ford Madox Ford. I haven...Interesting quote from Ford Madox Ford. I haven't read Ethan Fromme, but I have read the Touchstone and it is definitely in the vein of James. In that book it seemed like she hadn't met a simile she didn't like.Paulhttp://bythefirelight.comnoreply@blogger.com