on the road 读后感英文 English: "After reading 'On the Road' by Jack Kerouac, I was left feeling a mix of awe and melancholy. The novel follows the journey of Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty as they travel across America in search of freedom, adventure, and meaning. The raw and unfiltere...
The Berthoud Pass is a route over the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. As usual, Kerouac sprinkles his prose with allusions to American landmarks and people. This allusion also suggests that Sal has done some traveling across America before the events of On the Road. Unlock with LitCharts A+ Re...
Jack Kerouac begins his introduction to Robert Frank's book The Americans: On Photography 52 That crazy feeling in America when the sun is hot on the streets and music comes out of the jukebox or from a nearby funeral, that's what Robert Frank has captured in these tremendous photographs ...
Even if it has been quoted a thousand times in theater, Jack Kerouac’s novel, manifesto of the Beat Generation, had never been adapted. Walter Salles did it, with the experience he gained thanks to The Motorcycle Diaries, another road movie-biography happening in the 50’s. Good news : ...
in the divine trap. His career launched by O’Hara, in 1957 Wieners made for San Francisco in the footsteps of another Massachusetts boy, Jack Kerouac, whose novelOn the Roadhad appeared earlier that year. Asked recently how he had liked life on the West Coast, Wieners replied dryly, ‘We...
Jack Kerouac begins his introduction to Robert Frank's book The Americans: That crazy feeling in America when the sun is hot on the streets and music comes out of the jukebox or from a nearby funeral, that's what Robert Frank has captured in these tremendous photographs taken as he ...
So when I think back on what’s interesting to me, there is not a lot of Jack Kerouac, open-road, young kid on the make discovering stuff. It’s more melancholy and reflective. M: Was writing partly a way to figure out your identity? O: Yes, I think so. For me, particularly at...
Once again, Kerouac alludes to the comedian W. C. Fields, although here he places the allusion into Bull's mouth. The character of Bull Lee is based on the Beat writer William Burroughs, and Bull Lee's family in On the Road are based on Burroughs's actual family, although it's not...