East of Eden
Who is Mrs. Trask from East of Eden?
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Mrs. Trask is Cyrus Trask's first wife and Adam's mother. She contracts syphilis when Cyrus returns from the war and infects her. Rather than be humiliated, she drowns herself in a pond.
East of Eden