Journeys of Jack Kerouac and Bill Bryson. The work is to be 5 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.

I will pay for the following article Journeys of Jack Kerouac and Bill Bryson. The work is to be 5 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page. But the spiritual growth of the authors in their writings is visible in their attachment to nature. Therefore nature plays a significant role to provide them with the scope to brood, assess and orientate their positions in the nature that essentially turns to be the sign of God’s magnitude. Also, their journeys turn to be a cultural one on the point that they assess themselves not only from their cultural view but also from the vantage point of the people of any culture they encounter on their journeys. A close analysis of the writings of these two authors apparently reveals the fact that the description of Kerouac’s journey is the spontaneous interaction of human mind –that is lost in the wilderness and novelty of its surround, whereas Bryson’s description can never transgress the boundary of the conscious assessment of the facts of nature. Bryson carefully inspects, scrutinizes and looks into the veil of what reality offers. He appears to be a careful critic of what he sees in his journey, as his careful observation is evident in these line from “A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail”, one of his famous travel books, “I have long known that it is part of Gods plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth, and Mary Ellen was proof that even in the Appalachian woods I would not be spared.” (Bryson, 1998, p. 23) On the hand, Kerouac explores into the realm of a beatific mind bewildered with the joy of spirit, as Nancy Sawyer Fox says, “On the Road’s action is a spiritual quest for a higher meaning in life” (Fox, n.d., p.3). Kerouac’s mind, lost in the exotic beauty of nature, appears to be in the following lines, “…

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