Episode 86: Students Sound Off on Ethan FromeRunning Time: 19:16 Edith Wharton (1911) This Week's Guests: Elysse Anderson Roisin Bergeron  Ryley Howard Vanessa Nkurunziza Sofia Cardenas As the days grow shorter and the weather gets colder, Ethan Frome feels like a perfect book to discuss how a story's setting can influence the lives of its characters. So is there any joy to be found in the bleak, frosty landscape of Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome? Even if the characters in this novella don't fare so well, it doesn't stop O'Connell students from enjoying a spirited, energetic conversation regarding the story's themes, setting, and broader character arcs. Check out this week's episode for another spirited look at life and literature through the eyes of students at O'Connell High School. Your browser does not support this audio Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! And we'll see you again next week.