On the Road
Brak ocen
Mystery
Science Fiction
Biography
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Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
307
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jan 1, 1976
Wydawca
Penguin Books
ISBN-10
0140042598
ISBN-13
9780140042597
Opis
Set against the backdrop of post-World War II America, the narrative unfolds through the spirited adventures of Sal Paradise, a young writer who yearns for freedom and authenticity. The road becomes both a literal and metaphorical journey, representing the quest for self-discovery and the endless pursuit of experience. As Sal embarks on his trek across the country, he encounters a vibrant tapestry of characters, each embodying the eclectic spirit of the Beat Generation.
Through the lens of Kerouac's vivid prose, readers are immersed in the urgency and rhythm of the open road. The highways and cities become a canvas for exploring the ideals of spontaneity, rebellion, and a deep yearning for understanding one’s place in the world. Sal's friendship with the charismatic Dean Moriarty adds depth to the narrative, as their wild escapades blur the lines between friendship and liberation.
The novel captures the essence of a generation grappling with conformity while seeking meaning in a rapidly changing society. It speaks to the heart of those longing for connection and adventure, resonating with anyone who has ever dreamed of escaping the monotony of everyday life. Kerouac’s reflections on love, existence, and the American landscape create an enriching experience that continues to inspire readers.
Ultimately, the journey is as much about the places visited as it is about the relationships forged and the inner transformations experienced. On the Road serves as a powerful homage to the restless spirit of the Beat Generation, leaving an indelible mark on American literature and culture that remains relevant today.
Through the lens of Kerouac's vivid prose, readers are immersed in the urgency and rhythm of the open road. The highways and cities become a canvas for exploring the ideals of spontaneity, rebellion, and a deep yearning for understanding one’s place in the world. Sal's friendship with the charismatic Dean Moriarty adds depth to the narrative, as their wild escapades blur the lines between friendship and liberation.
The novel captures the essence of a generation grappling with conformity while seeking meaning in a rapidly changing society. It speaks to the heart of those longing for connection and adventure, resonating with anyone who has ever dreamed of escaping the monotony of everyday life. Kerouac’s reflections on love, existence, and the American landscape create an enriching experience that continues to inspire readers.
Ultimately, the journey is as much about the places visited as it is about the relationships forged and the inner transformations experienced. On the Road serves as a powerful homage to the restless spirit of the Beat Generation, leaving an indelible mark on American literature and culture that remains relevant today.
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