Which of the following are the novels written by John Steinbeck?
A) The Naked and the Dead
B) The Grapes of Wrath
C) East of Eden
D) To Kill a Mockingbird
E) Cannery Row
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is B, C and E only.

To understand why this is the correct choice, let us analyze the authorship of each of the novels listed in the question:
1. A) The Naked and the Dead: This famous World War II novel was written by Norman Mailer and published in 1948, not by John Steinbeck.
2. B) The Grapes of Wrath: This is one of John Steinbeck's most celebrated masterpieces. Published in 1939, it won the Pulitzer Prize and details the struggles of the Joad family during the Great Depression.
3. C) East of Eden: Published in 1952, this epic novel is another major work by John Steinbeck, which he considered his magnum opus. It explores themes of depravity, love, and freedom of choice through the stories of two families in the Salinas Valley.
4. D) To Kill a Mockingbird: This renowned novel about racial injustice in the American South was written by Harper Lee and published in 1960.
5. E) Cannery Row: Published in 1945, this novel was written by John Steinbeck. It is set on a street in Monterey, California, during the Great Depression and portrays the colorful community living there.

By matching the novels to their respective authors, we find that:
- B (The Grapes of Wrath), C (East of Eden), and E (Cannery Row) were written by John Steinbeck.
- A was written by Norman Mailer.
- D was written by Harper Lee.

Therefore, the correct options corresponding to John Steinbeck's novels are B, C, and E only.