Book Two: Desolation in the World
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Book Two: Desolation in the World is a major section of Jack Kerouac’s novel *Desolation Angels*, continuing its semi-autobiographical exploration of Beat-era wandering, spiritual searching, and existential isolation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book Two: Desolation in the World canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book section
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literary work ⓘ |
| author | Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Jack Kerouac’s life ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter | Jack Duluoz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Beat literature
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autobiographical fiction ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | Book Two: Desolation in the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | first edition of Desolation Angels ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Beat Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | spontaneous prose ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| partOf | Desolation Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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existential isolation ⓘ friendship ⓘ modern American life ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ spiritual searching ⓘ travel ⓘ wandering ⓘ |
| workContinues | Desolation Angels Book One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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