On the Road
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On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Scott Fitzgerald, and it goes racing towards the sunset with unforgettable exuberance, poignancy and autobiographical passion.
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On the Road, Jack Kerouac
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- On the Road
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack Kerouac
- Publisher
- Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0241552648
- ISBN13
- 9780241552643
- Category
- World prose, Beloved classics
- Description
- On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Scott Fitzgerald, and it goes racing towards the sunset with unforgettable exuberance, poignancy and autobiographical passion.