Duluoz Legend Series

14 primary works • 29 total works
Kerouac's vast array of travel writings, comprising one vast Proust-like book, as he described.
Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
3.57
· 6050 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 1999 · 9 editions
Before Jack Kerouac expressed the spirit of a gene…
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Visions of Gerard
3.73
· 2964 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 1963 · 29 editions
"His life...ended when he was nine and the nuns of…
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Dr. Sax
3.40
· 3220 Ratings · 165 Reviews · published 1959 · 4 editions
“Kerouac dreams of America in the authentic rollin…
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The Town and the City
3.90
· 3550 Ratings · 217 Reviews · published 1950 · 42 editions
'It is the sum of myself, as far as the written wo…
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Maggie Cassidy
3.60
· 4909 Ratings · 283 Reviews · published 1959 · 62 editions
"When someone asks 'Where does [Kerouac] get that …
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Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46
3.75
· 1722 Ratings · 91 Reviews · published 1967 · 38 editions
Originally subtitled "An Adventurous Education, 19…
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On the Road
3.62
· 390414 Ratings · 17977 Reviews · published 1957 · 503 editions
A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Gener…
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Visions of Cody
3.56
· 4139 Ratings · 150 Reviews · published 1959 · 37 editions
This is a celebration of the life of Neal Cassady,…
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The Subterraneans
3.66
· 14877 Ratings · 659 Reviews · published 1958 · 91 editions
Jack Kerouac, one of the great voices of the Beat …
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Tristessa
3.67
· 5938 Ratings · 343 Reviews · published 1960 · 65 editions
Tristessa is the name with which Kerouac baptized …
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The Dharma Bums
3.93
· 90630 Ratings · 3534 Reviews · published 1958 · 85 editions
Two ebullient young men search for Truth the Zen w…
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Desolation Angels
3.93
· 11170 Ratings · 405 Reviews · published 1958 · 67 editions
With the publication of On the Road in 1957, Jack …
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Big Sur
3.84
· 32930 Ratings · 1418 Reviews · published 1962 · 152 editions
"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic…
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Satori In Paris
3.29
· 1993 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 1966 · 38 editions
Although he was born and raised in Massachusetts, …
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