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THE CATCHER IN THE RYE by J.D. Salinger TO MY MOTHER 1 If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, an what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I
The Catcher in the Rye is a 1951 novel by J. D. Salinger. Holden Caulfield, a teenager from New York City, is living in an unspecified institution in southern California near Hollywood in 1951. Story of Holden Caulfield with his idiosyncrasies, penetrating insight, confusion, sensitivity and negativism.
Dec 3, 2019 · by J. D. Salinger (Author) 4.4 40,872 ratings. Teachers' pick. See all formats and editions. The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature--and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a lifelong love of books.
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J. D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, published in 1951, is a coming-of-age novel that has left an indelible mark on American literature. The story is narrated by Holden Caulfield, a disenchanted teenager who has been expelled from numerous preparatory schools.
Books. The Catcher in the Rye. Jerome David Salinger. Bantam Books, 1964 - Fiction - 214 pages. Story of Holden Caufield with his idiosyncrasies, penetrating insight, confusion,...
The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes underground in New York City for three days.
'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger is a frame story that follows a period in the life of a young man named Holden Caulfield. About the Book. Protagonist: Holden Caufield. Publication Date: 1951. Genre: Coming of Age, Teen and Young Adult. Rating: 3.9/5. Introduction. Summary. Themes and Analysis. Characters. Quotes. Historical Context.
