num_pages: 602
description: An alternate cover for this edition can be found here.The masterpiece of one of the greatest American writers of all time. East of Eden is an epic tale of good vs. evil with many biblical references and parallels. The story is ultimately that of good's triumph over evil and the human will's ability to make that happen.
language: English
title: East of Eden
titlecomplete: East of Eden
characters: Olive Hamilton, Aron Trask, Caleb Trask, Joe Valery, Lee, Tom Hamilton, Cyrus Trask, Cathy Ames, Adam Trask, Abra Bacon, Samuel Hamilton, Dessie Hamilton, Liza Hamilton, Charles Trask, Will Hamilton
genres: Historical, Literature, American, 20th Century, Classics, Literary Fiction, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Classic Literature
ratings_count: 519022
places: California, Salinas Valley, California, The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic, awardedAt: 1641024000000
name: Deutscher Hörbuchpreis
category: Bestes Hörspiel, awardedAt: -536428800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Penguin