On the Road

by

Jack Kerouac

Dr. Boncoeur Character Analysis

Remi’s stepfather and a sophisticated doctor from Europe, who visits Remi in San Francisco. Remi asks Lee Ann and Sal to come to dinner with them, and to act as if everything is going well in San Francisco. But Sal gets drunk with Roland Major at the dinner and embarrasses Remi in front of his stepfather, creating a rift in Remi and Sal’s friendship.
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