11k reviews for:

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

4.46 AVERAGE

ayanassar_'s review against another edition

5.0

challenging emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

siennacai's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 67%

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tapped out at 400 got too boring 😭

emilyyyhillsss's review against another edition

3.75

challenging emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

shookspears's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

lenawod's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional reflective relaxing slow-paced

michaela_chen's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

nervousghoulreads's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

blakel's review against another edition

4.75

reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

beeeper's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging dark hopeful inspiring tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

kimanguish's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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It is one of the triumphs of the human that he can know a thing and still not believe it.