East of Eden: How Netflix Reinterprets Steinbeck's Monstrous Mother

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Few would have expected that this fall's television event would be an adaptation of a classic work from literature textbooks. But Netflix's new series is not just an epic historical spectacle. The series East of Eden, based on the novel of the same name by John Steinbeck, talks about feminism and the crisis of masculinity.

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Are we prone to evil, or is it all just a matter of upbringing? Do we have a real opportunity to follow in our parents' footsteps, or do we follow their path blindfolded? Is everything predestined or does free will exist? These are the questions pondered in the new Netflix series East of Eden, which adapts the great American classic.

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There is something extremely uncomfortable about Cathy Ames, the woman who goes through “East of Eden”, the novel that Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck published in 1952 and that has just arrived again on the screen, this time in a Netflix miniseries starring Florence Pugh. Cathy is not a mother who is wrong,...

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Aslı Tunç reviewed the Netflix series East of Eden, adapted from John Steinbeck's book. Aslı Tunç wrote: Would Steinbeck have liked Netflix's "East of Eden"? Medyascope