Louise Mallard had a heart condition that worried her sister when she had to tell Louise about the news of her husband. The news sent a certain amount of relief through her body. Multiple people in society considered the reaction unexpected and unnatural. She experiences the conflicts of physical limitations, gender, and social. Throughout these three works, the writers express realistic scenarios through naturalism, adding more detail and allowing the reader a chance to put themselves in the particular individual’s shoes. First and foremost, Edith Wharton wrote Ethan Frome facing the natural conflict of heredity, physical limitations, and economics. Ethan often spends the entirety of his life caring for “loved” ones. Before marrying Zeena, Ethan went to college studying physics and dabbing in the laboratory. Ethan experiences the conflict of heredity when forced to come home from college due to family. Wharton declares that “His father's death, and the misfortunes following it, had put a premature end to Ethan's studies” (Wharton chapter 1). Unfortunately, when Ethan’s father passed away, he left him and his mother with