Edith Wharton, Roman Fever

The following video discusses Roman Fever along with Chopin’s The Story of an Hour, Gilman’s  The Yellow Wallpaper, and Glaspell’s Trifles. The discussion of Roman Fever, which lasts until about 6:00 into the video, poses some items for you to consider as you read the story.

This video offers an analysis of Roman Fever by students in an advanced placement English class.

This video provides information on Wharton’s life and surroundings (approximately the first 8 minutes), and then moves into a full discussion of Roman Fever’s plot. Although it does not contain a lot of analysis, it does include a number of photographs that may be interesting to you.