Review by zoeelizabethk - East of Eden

zoeelizabethk 's review for:

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

5.0

challenging dark hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

There were times when the pacing dragged a little, but I really loved Steinbeck's character writing and his use of themes and symbolism. Left me with lots to think about and this is a classic I would read again.