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East of Eden, by Nobel Prize winning author John Steinbeck and published in 1952, is an epic novel that spans generations and explores the complexities of human nature, morality, and the struggle between good and evil.The plot is centered around two families, the Trasks and the Hamiltons, set against the backdrop of California’s Salinas Valley.
About East of Eden. A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a commemorative hardcover 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 Valley, this sprawling and often ...
East of Eden Full Book Summary. Previous Next. In the late nineteenth century, a man named Samuel Hamilton settles in the Salinas Valley in northern California. He brings his strict but loving wife, Liza, with him from Ireland. Although Samuel is well respected in the community, he never becomes a wealthy man.
East of Eden, John Steinbeck’s passionate and exhilarating epic, re-creates the seminal stories of Genesis through the intertwined lives of two American families. The result is a purely American saga set in Steinbeck’s own childhood home, the Salinas Valley of northern California. The valley is a new world both idyllic and harsh, and ...
Schutzumschlag der Erstausgabe von 1952. Jenseits von Eden (im englischen Original East of Eden) ist ein Roman des US-amerikanischen Schriftstellers und Literatur-Nobelpreisträgers John Steinbeck.Die Familiensaga erschien 1952 im New Yorker Verlag Viking Press und entwickelte sich zum Bestseller.Steinbeck soll Jenseits von Eden als sein Opus magnum betrachtet haben; zumindest bei Lesern ist ...
East of Eden- Chapter One Lyrics. The Salinas Valley is in Northern California. It is a long narrow swale between two ranges of mountains, and the Salinas River winds and twists up the center ...
East of Eden, novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1952. It is a symbolic re-creation of the biblical story of Cain and Abel woven into a history of California’s Salinas Valley. With East of Eden Steinbeck hoped to reclaim his standing as a major novelist, but his broad depictions of good and evil come at the expense of subtlety in characterization and plot and it was not a critical success.
