Description: Description: This is a vintage paperback edition of On the Road by Jack Kerouac, published by Signet (E8973). The book is considered a foundational work of the Beat Generation and has become one of the most influential novels of the 20th century. The cover shows some signs of wear, including minor creasing and light shelf wear, typical for a book of this age. The spine remains intact, and the pages have the characteristic yellowing of older paperbacks, adding to its vintage appeal. A highly collectible piece for fans of classic American literature. Literary Importance: On the Road is a semi-autobiographical novel that captures the spirit of post-World War II America. It follows the journey of Kerouac and his friends as they travel across the United States, embracing freedom, jazz, and a search for personal meaning. The novel is heralded as a key work in the development of the Beat Generation, which challenged the conformity of 1950s America. It has inspired countless readers and writers to explore the themes of adventure, spontaneity, and self-discovery. Condition:Cover shows light wear with minor creases.Pages are yellowed but intact.Spine is firm with no major damage.
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Staten Island, New York
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Publication Year: 1957
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: On The Road
Author: Jack Kerouac
Publisher: Signet