Annotated Bibliography Ethan FromeMarius Bewley "Mrs. Wharton's Mask," The New York Review of Books, Vol. 11, No. 3. 1964
             7-9 Rpt. In Twentieth Century Literary Critixism Ed. Dennis Poupard. Vol. 27. Detroit: Gale, 1988. Bewley's thesis is that Ethan Frome reflects Wharten's private experiences
             in. her life. He supports this weakly by showing no examples of Wharten's life and why the book reflects it. He only simply tells us that she had a divorce a year before the book was written. This research didn't help someone who was doing a paper on Wharten's life influences while writing Ethan Frome. I found this source in the Bangor Public Library in the reference section.
             Blake Nevius, "Ethan Frome' and the themes of Edith Wharton" Fiction in the New England Quarterly, Vol. XXIV, No. 2, June 2, 1951. 197-207. Rpt. In Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ed. Dennis Poupard. Vol. 27. Detroit: Gale, 1988. Nevius presents saying that
             Ethan Frome carried Warton towards a tradition of writing techniques in her books to come. He supports his thesis by quoting Ethan Frome and other of Wharten's books written after Ethan Frome and their simalarties to it. This reasearch wasn't helpful in my studies, because it didn't touch upon characterazation at all. It would be very helpful for someone studying Wharten's technique or the comparisions of Wharten's works. I found this information in the Bangor Public Library in the reference section.
             J.D. Thomas "Ethan Frome" American Literature, Vol. 27. No. 3. 1955 405-09 Rpt. In Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ed. Dennis Poupard. Vol. 27. Detroit: Gale, 1988. Thomas diminishes Wharten's book Ethan Frome by saying that Wharten's vaugeness on typical life belittled the book. He supports this with many puotes from the book, that reveal the character's thought and actions pertaining to the life Wharten apparently knew nothing about. This information helped me to see the differ...