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Ethan Frome. The book Ethan Frome was written in a narrator's point of view, although the actual story is in Ethan's thoughts and his actions. The book runs around two main themes, the fight between love and public standard and the effects that a harsh winter climate can have on a person's spirit. These themes affect Ethan's character and make him very upset, lonely and very unhappy. Overwhelmed with his duty to his wife he becomes stuck in Starkfield in a way he is frozen like the landscape around him, "Guess he's been in Starkfield too many winters," a local tells the narrator. Ethan grew up with a desire to escape Starkfield for bigger cities, and also had a great desire for a career in science. His first attempt to escaping Starkfield was leaving for college. He has to return when his father gets kicked in the head by a horse...

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