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East of Eden
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Published:
New York : Penguin Books, 1992.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xxx, 602 pages ; 20 cm.
Status:
Description

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 Hamilton's--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. The story of two brothers, Aron is a clean-cut model student, engaged to be married, the pride of his hardworking father. Cal is a rebellious loner, sternly rejected by his father.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0140186395, 9780140186390, 9780140187229, 0140187227, 0141185074, 9780141185071
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.3, 34 Points
Lexile measure:
700

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page xxix-xxx).
Description
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 Hamilton's--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. The story of two brothers, Aron is a clean-cut model student, engaged to be married, the pride of his hardworking father. Cal is a rebellious loner, sternly rejected by his father.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, J. (1992). East of Eden. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. 1992. East of Eden. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968, East of Eden. New York, Penguin Books, 1992.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Steinbeck, John. East of Eden. New York, Penguin Books, 1992.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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