Study Guides:

These links will give you a summary of the book, character analysis, plot and much more, so that you will be able to answer literary questions. A short extract is included as an example of what you can expect from the summary.

http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/LitNote/id-97.html

http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/frome/

http://www.novelguide.com/ethanfrome/

http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmEthanFrome01.asp

http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/barrons/ethnfrm.asp

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/frome/

http://www.jiffynotes.com/EthanFrome/HistoricalContext.html

http://litsum.com/ethan-frome/

http://www.bookrags.com/notes/ef/

Plot Overview

Finding himself laid up in the small New England town of Starkfield for the winter, the narrator sets out to learn about the life of a mysterious local named Ethan Frome, who had a tragic accident some twenty years earlier. After questioning various locals with little result, the narrator finally comes to learn the details of Ethan’s “smash-up” (as the locals call it) when a violent snowstorm forces the narrator into an overnight stay at the Frome household. More…….

http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/frome/summary.html