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A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the N. American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" & "Dean Moriarty," the two roam the country in a quest for self-knowledge & experience. Kerouac's love of America, compassion for humanity & sense of language as jazz combine to make On the Road an inspirational work of lasting importance. This classic novel of freedom & longing defined what it meant to be "Beat" & has inspired every generation since its initial publication.
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On the Road, Jack Kerouac
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- Released
- 1979
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- Title
- On the Road
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack Kerouac
- Publisher
- Signet
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 254
- ISBN10
- 0451089731
- ISBN13
- 9780451089731
- Series
- The Duluoz Legend
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Classics, USA, American Literature, Life, Adapted for Film, Teens, America, Journey, Alcohol, Drugs, Freedom, Based on True Events, Biographical novels, Road Trip, Beatniks, Beat, Vagrancy
- First published
- 1957
- Original title
- On the Road
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the N. American continent with his friend Neal Cassady, "a sideburned hero of the snowy West." As "Sal Paradise" & "Dean Moriarty," the two roam the country in a quest for self-knowledge & experience. Kerouac's love of America, compassion for humanity & sense of language as jazz combine to make On the Road an inspirational work of lasting importance. This classic novel of freedom & longing defined what it meant to be "Beat" & has inspired every generation since its initial publication.