Ethan Frome Resources

Movie or TV Productions

Ethan Frome, 1993

A film adaptation starring Liam Neeson as Ethan, Joan Allen as Zeena, and Patricia Arquette as Mattie.

1993 Film Review

From The New York Times.

Another Film Review

This one from The New Yorker.

Videos

2008 News Clip about The Mount

Money problems for the Wharton estate.

Wharton's Women

Check out the fashions during Wharton's time.

Audios

Singing about Wharton…

Susan Vega's "Edith Wharton's Figurines," from her album Beauty and Crime.

The Starkfield Blues

Listen to a YouTuber's original song inspired by Ethan Frome.

Images

The Author

Edith Wharton at age 18.

Wharton in 1905

Check out her amazing outfit.

Young Wharton

She looks to be wearing a corset under that fine frock.

Sultry in Red Velvet

A painting of Edith Wharton.

Movie Cover

The cover of the 1993 movie starring Liam Neeson.

Documents

A New York Times Book Review

Review of Hermione Lee's 2007 biography of Wharton.

Time Magazine Book Review

A review of The Letters of Edith Wharton, a published collection of Wharton's letters, including those to her lover, Morton Fullerton.

Other

A Backward Glance

All about Edith, from her own pen…

Edith Wharton's World

An exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery

EdithWharton.org

A site dedicated to the author and her estate, The Mount.

Edith Wharton, "American Master"

The entry on Wharton in PBS's The American Novel timeline.

Books

A Backward Glance

All about Edith, from her own pen…

Edith Wharton

A highly regarded Wharton biography by Hermione Lee.