Study Guide to East of Eden by John Steinbeck

by Ray Moore

This guide helps readers and students to understand and appreciate this underrated modern classic. In East of Eden John Steinbeck brings together the history of his mother’s family (the Hamiltons) and the fictional story of the Trask family. This comprehensive study guide will help you appreciate a great novel. It - An Introduction - A list of characters with detailed notes; - In-depth analysis of the genre, setting, structure of the novel, themes, etc.; - Per chapter commentary, helpful background notes on references in the text, and questions to guide you, the reader, to a deeper understanding of the novel.; Literary terms are defined and the reader is encouraged to develop their understanding through finding examples in the text. Two graphic organizers are included for note taking.

74 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 28, 2018