Steinbeck, John

East of Eden

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ISBN 13:
9780241980354
author:
Steinbeck, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
736
Dimensions:
18.1 x 11.1 x 3.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction, Classic fiction, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£10.79

Description

East of Eden, a novel by John Steinbeck, is set in California's Salinas Valley, where two families, the Trasks and the Hamiltons, are inextricably linked by fate. Over several generations, their lives are marked by a recurring pattern of love, identity, and rivalry, echoing the biblical story of Adam and Eve and Cain and Abel. This epic novel explores universal themes that continue to resonate with readers today.

Considered by Steinbeck to be his magnum opus, East of Eden is a masterpiece of American literature, featuring memorable characters and a sweeping narrative that spans decades. This edition boasts a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman, making it a beautiful addition to any bookshelf.

With its enduring themes and memorable characters, East of Eden remains a powerful and thought-provoking read, one that will appeal to fans of literary fiction and those interested in exploring the human condition.

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