Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his influential role in the Beat Generation of the 1950s. His most famous work, 'On the Road,' is a seminal text that captures the spirit of youthful rebellion and the pursuit of freedom in post-war America. Kerouac's writing style is characterized by its spontaneous prose and exploration of themes such as travel, spirituality, and the search for meaning. His works continue to resonate with readers and have had a lasting impact on American literature and culture.
Born on Mar 12, 1922 (103 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,544 | $700,000 | 448$ |
| Andorra | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 77,265 | 49 | $3,000 | 2$ |
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,500 | $1,380,000 | 676$ |
| Totals | 3 | 34,231,771 | 18,093 | $2,083,000 | 1,126$ |
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Australia:
He is noted as a Beat generation poet who worked in San Miguel de Allende.
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Andorra:
Jack Kerouac spoke about people who burn with passion and desire.
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Switzerland:
Jack Kerouac inspired Colum McCann to pursue his dream of becoming a writer.
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Spain:
Jack Kerouac wrote the novel En la carretera, which was adapted into a film.
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France:
Jack Kerouac is mentioned as a writer who was inspired by themes similar to those in 'Emilia Pérez'.
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