On the Road
Jack Kerouac · 1957 · 320 pages
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About the book
Jack Kerouac's revolutionary novel that defined the Beat Generation and captured the spirit of nonconformity, freedom, and spiritual seeking. Following Sal Paradise and his friend Dean Moriarty on a series of road trips across America, the book is less about the destination and more about the journey—the continuous search for authenticity, connection, and meaning.
Kerouac writes with frenetic energy and lyrical prose, reflecting the youthful energy of his characters as they explore sexuality, friendship, drugs, and religion. On the Road remains an anthem to rebellious youth and the human desire to escape convention, a classic that has inspired generations to question the status quo and seek their own truths.
Book details
| Author | Jack Kerouac |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 1957 |
| Pages | 320 |
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