In what year was'On the Road' published?
1957
1960
1953
1947
Answer
Published in 1957, "On the Road" is a landmark American novel by Jack Kerouac. It is a defining work of the postwar counterculture and the Beat Generation, capturing the free-spiritedness and restlessness of a generation searching for meaning and authenticity. Kerouac's spontaneous and stream-of-consciousness writing style adds to the novel's raw energy and immediacy.
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