The Catcher In The Rye

In 1950 J.D. Salenger captures one of societys tragedies, the breakdown of a teenager, when he wrote The Catcher In The Rye.  Holden Caulfield, a fickle man is not even a man at all.  His unnecessary urge to lie to avoid confrontation defeats manhood.  Holden has not matured and is unable to deal with the … Read more