by Jack Kerouac · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140185218
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«On the Road» is Jack Kerouac's semi-autobiographical novel, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (344 pages, in English).
Semi-autobiographical novel that follows Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty on their road trips across 1950s America, from coast to coast and down to Mexico, in search of experiences and self-knowledge. It is associated with the Beat Generation, with jazz and counterculture in the background, and inspired by Kerouac's real travels with Neal Cassady.
Edition from the Penguin Twentieth Century Classics series, with an introduction by Ann Charters. The work was originally published in 1957.
For readers of modern classics interested in American literature, 1950s counterculture, and the Beat Generation.
Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.
