Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac

Desolation Angels

Duluoz Legend

Jack Kerouac

416 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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The classic autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac featuring one of the most true, comic, and grizzly journeys in American literature (Time)--now in a new edition Originally published in 1965, this autobiographical novel covers a key year in Jack...

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Community Reviews Summary of 391 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
reflective 84%
funny 53%
inspiring 53%
challenging 30%
dark 30%
hopeful 30%
emotional 23%
relaxing 23%
sad 23%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 7%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 38%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | Plot: 18% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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