East of Eden
What is the setting of East of Eden by John Steinbeck?
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The main setting in the novel, East of Eden, is Salinas, California. Other locations include the states of Connecticut and Florida. The novel emcompasses a time period that runs from the end of the Civil War through the start of WWI.
East of Eden