East of Eden
Significance of Adam's Wanderings
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After his discharge from the army, Adam wanders several states as a hobo and is eventually apprehended for vagrancy in Florida where he works on chain gangs building roads. Adam eventually escapes into Georgia where he wires Charles to send money so he can return to Connecticut.