eBook - ePub

On the Road. Illustrated

Name: On the Road. Illustrated
ISBN: 9786178616656

Jack Kerouac,

English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

On the Road. Illustrated

Jack Kerouac,

About this book

On the Road by Jack Kerouac is a defining novel of the Beat Generation, capturing the restless energy, rebellious spirit, and yearning for freedom that shaped postwar America. This illustrated edition brings new visual depth to Kerouac's semi-autobiographical journey across the United States, highlighting the raw emotion and vivid landscapes that fill the novel. The story follows Sal Paradise, a young writer, and his charismatic, unpredictable friend Dean Moriarty, as they travel across the country in search of meaning, experience, and the elusive American Dream. Their road trips, fueled by jazz, poetry, drugs, and an urgent desire to live fully, form the heart of this modern classic. Kerouac's writing style—fast-paced, lyrical, and spontaneous—mirrors the rhythm of jazz and reflects the novel's improvisational, free-flowing structure. His language captures both the exhilaration and emptiness of a generation trying to break away from conventional society.

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