Catcher in the Rye Theme
Words: 941 Pages: 3 1388Introduction J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye," published in 1951, is a seminal work that has captivated readers for decades with its exploration of teenage angst and alienation. The novel is centered around the protagonist, Holden Caulfield, a teenager who finds himself at odds with societal norms and expectations. Alienation, as a central theme, reflects Holden's struggle to find his place in a world he perceives as superficial and hypocritical. This essay delves into the theme of alienation, examining […]