On the Road: The Original Scroll
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Jack Kerouac
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
416
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 26, 2008
Uitgever
Penguin Classics
ISBN-10
0143105469
ISBN-13
9780143105466
Beschrijving
Jack Kerouac's work captures the restless spirit of a generation, embodying the search for meaning and adventure in post-war America. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the narrative follows a group of friends as they traverse the country, seeking freedom and enlightenment on the open road. Through vivid imagery and spontaneous prose, Kerouac paints a portrait of youthful exuberance mixed with existential contemplation.
In this original scroll version, readers encounter the unfiltered essence of the author's vision, as Kerouac intended. His lyrical style and passionate storytelling immerse one in the vibrancy of American landscapes and the striking characters that populate them. The journey becomes symbolic, reflecting the inner quests of the travelers along with their outer adventures.
Each mile traveled unravels profound insights about friendship, love, and the elusive nature of happiness. The book not only celebrates the exhilaration of road trips but also engages with deeper philosophical questions that resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and understanding.
As the characters embrace spontaneity and liberation, they embody the Beat Generation ethos, leaving a lasting impact on literature and culture. Kerouac's timeless narrative continues to inspire readers, inviting them to reflect on their own journeys and the roads they choose to take.
In this original scroll version, readers encounter the unfiltered essence of the author's vision, as Kerouac intended. His lyrical style and passionate storytelling immerse one in the vibrancy of American landscapes and the striking characters that populate them. The journey becomes symbolic, reflecting the inner quests of the travelers along with their outer adventures.
Each mile traveled unravels profound insights about friendship, love, and the elusive nature of happiness. The book not only celebrates the exhilaration of road trips but also engages with deeper philosophical questions that resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and understanding.
As the characters embrace spontaneity and liberation, they embody the Beat Generation ethos, leaving a lasting impact on literature and culture. Kerouac's timeless narrative continues to inspire readers, inviting them to reflect on their own journeys and the roads they choose to take.
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