Whimsical, Wild and Weird
Jack Kerouac is a writer known for his different view of everyday life. It was different back when he started writing books, in the forties, and it still is different, or at least uncommon. Jack didn’t really want a regular life; it just didn’t suit him. He gave it a try, according to Biography.com Editors, in “Jack Kerouac.” From April 2017, he was forced out of football after an injury, so he quit college, and was discharged 10 days into being a marine, so I don’t think he found he was satisfied with the way his life was turning out. And I think today, a lot of people can relate. And it’s thanks to hum and his friends that we know we aren’t alone in feeling unsatisfied with a regular life. He wanted to do something other than the norm and so he traveled.
He wanted to enjoy the little things in life, and by writing it down, he …show more content…
It’s striking, the change some ink on a thin slice of processed tree can make on you. It’s even more remarkable when you think of Jack Kerouac being the leader of this new movement – The Beat Generation. Besides On The Road, he wrote other books, like Town and City, and poems. And if they are anything like On The Road, then they probably tell a lot about Kerouac himself, even if it’s not directly correlated. Jack left little pieces of himself intertwined with the words and in-between the spaces and lines of the sentences and paragraphs, hiding himself among the punctuation and use of vivid imagery. As you read it, you can almost picture him in your mind based off the telling personality traits you spot. You can visually see the points at which his feelings spilled onto the
Jack Kerouac is a writer known for his different view of everyday life. It was different back when he started writing books, in the forties, and it still is different, or at least uncommon. Jack didn’t really want a regular life; it just didn’t suit him. He gave it a try, according to Biography.com Editors, in “Jack Kerouac.” From April 2017, he was forced out of football after an injury, so he quit college, and was discharged 10 days into being a marine, so I don’t think he found he was satisfied with the way his life was turning out. And I think today, a lot of people can relate. And it’s thanks to hum and his friends that we know we aren’t alone in feeling unsatisfied with a regular life. He wanted to do something other than the norm and so he traveled.
He wanted to enjoy the little things in life, and by writing it down, he …show more content…
It’s striking, the change some ink on a thin slice of processed tree can make on you. It’s even more remarkable when you think of Jack Kerouac being the leader of this new movement – The Beat Generation. Besides On The Road, he wrote other books, like Town and City, and poems. And if they are anything like On The Road, then they probably tell a lot about Kerouac himself, even if it’s not directly correlated. Jack left little pieces of himself intertwined with the words and in-between the spaces and lines of the sentences and paragraphs, hiding himself among the punctuation and use of vivid imagery. As you read it, you can almost picture him in your mind based off the telling personality traits you spot. You can visually see the points at which his feelings spilled onto the