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Steinbeck's best and most ambitious novel after The Grapes of Wrath is East of Eden (1952), a saga of two American families in California from before the Civil War through World War I. Cannery Row (1945), The Wayward Bus (1947), and Sweet Thursday (1955) are lighter works that find Steinbeck returning to the lighthearted tone of Tortilla Flat as he recounts picaresque adventures of modern-day ...
Full Title: East of Eden. When Written: Late 1940s, early 1950s. Where Written: USA. When Published: 1952. Literary Period: Postwar. Genre: Autobiographical fiction; Postwar fiction; Biblical allegory. Setting: Salinas, California. Climax: Cal gives his father a gift of 15 thousand dollars and his father rejects it, inspiring a dangerous kind ...
14 de feb. de 2011 · East of Eden. This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks and the Hamiltons--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. John Steinbeck centennial ed. (1902-2002).
East of Eden, the novel he called “the big one,” was published in 1952. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Steinbeck has a character refer to Americans as a “breed,” and near the end of the book Lee says to a conflicted Cal that “We are all descended from the restless, the nervous, the criminals, the arguers and brawlers, but also the brave and independent and generous.
2 de ene. de 2023 · East of Eden is said to be partly inspired by Steinbeck’s own family history. The narrator of the novel is a John Steinbeck, one of Samuel Hamilton’s grandsons. But the novel also makes some clear biblical allusions. Most obvious is the Cain and Abel relationship between Charles and Adam Trask – a relationship that is repeated in the next ...
East of Eden. A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a deluxe Centennial edition In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas ...
The masterpiece of Steinbeck’s later years, East of Eden is a sprawling epic in which his most mesmerizing characters and enduring themes were created and explored: the mystery of identity, the inexplicability of love, and the murderous consequences of love’s absence. Set in the rich farmland of California’s Salinas Valley, this expansive and often brutal novel follows the intertwined ...
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