
by John Steinbeck · Orbis · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440200303

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East of Eden is a novel by the renowned author John Steinbeck, published in 1987 by Orbis. This edition, part of the 'Biblioteca Grandes Éxitos. Novelas de película' collection, tells the story of two families over three generations in the Salinas Valley, California, between the Civil War and World War I. The plot follows the Hamiltons and, especially, the Trasks, with Adam trying to guide his sons Aron and Cal after his wife's abandonment. A work that explores themes of destiny, free will, and the struggle between good and evil.

John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century. He was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War.
