On the Road
On the Road
Penguin Classics
Paperback
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On the Road is a novel by Jack Kerouac, published in 1957. The book is a defining work of the Beat Generation and chronicles the adventures of Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty as they travel across the United States in search of meaning and experience. The novel captures the spirit of the 1950s counterculture and explores themes of freedom, spontaneity, and the quest for personal identity.
Why Read This Book
- Provides an authentic portrayal of 1950s American counterculture and the Beat Generation.
- Features Kerouac’s spontaneous and free-form writing style, known as "stream of consciousness."
- Explores themes of freedom, adventure, and the search for self-discovery.
- Known for its vibrant and energetic depiction of cross-country travel and personal exploration.
- A seminal work in American literature that captures the essence of a transformative era.
About the Author
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet best known for his role in the Beat Generation. His works, including Big Sur and The Dharma Bums, are celebrated for their innovative style and exploration of American counterculture. Kerouac’s writing continues to influence contemporary literature and popular culture.
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