When did Jack Kerouac achieve widespread fame?
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Jack Kerouac gained widespread fame in 1957 with the publication of his novel "On the Road." The book, considered a seminal work of the Beat Generation, resonated with post-World War II America, capturing the spirit of freedom, individuality, and exploration. Kerouac's innovative writing style and portrayal of the countercultural lifestyle made him a prominent figure in American literature.
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