1. East of Eden by John Steinbeck
In the Bible, this jealousy is enough to motivate Cain to kill Abel. ... However, this evil that Cathy possesses, not only affects the behavior of her, but also others. ... He takes Aron to see their mother, who has abandoned them and now owns a brothel. ... Distraught over his evil mother, Aron enlists in the army. ... Cal, the disfavored brother, acts on jealousy and rage and in turn, inadvertently kills his brother. ...
- Word Count: 2130
- Approx Pages: 9
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School