That quote from the main character in The Catcher in the Rye is very much like something the author, J.D. ... These books were later put together to form the novel The Catcher in the Rye. ... It is very obvious that Salinger took from his personal life experience to write The Catcher in the Rye. ... The Catcher in the Rye is heavily praised and criticized. ... Salinger, the author of The Catcher in the Rye, took experiences from his own life to write the novel. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

J.D. ... His novel The Catcher in the Rye was and is a national success. ... Salinger's unique personality and closed lifestyle play a big part in the writing of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye. ... For J.D Salinger a closed lifestyle was so much more. ... In Salinger's, The Catcher in the Rye Holden Caufield's, main character entire plot deals with him trying to isolate from society. ...

• Word Count: 854
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher In The Rye J.D. Salinger The Catcher In The Rye, by J.D. ... J.D. ... Haden replies that he wants to be the "catcher" in the rye. ... Once you have read The Catcher In The Rye we are reminded of the innocence of youth. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye endorses a society intertwined by modernism and the interesting aspects that are evident through it. ... Salinger now world renown for his amazing work, The Catcher in the Rye, and is studied by high school students and college students abroad. In The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. ... In The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

J.D. ... As recorded in J.D.'... The Catcher in the Rye is a deceptively simple, enormously rich book whose sources of appeal run deep and complexly varied veins (Unger 553). As of 1966, Catcher in the Rye had sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States (Vertical/Biography 7). ... J.D. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger used symbolism throughout the novel. ... They all represent Holden in a way, and Salinger uses these symbols very well. ... J.D. Salinger's use of symbolism in The Catcher in the Rye is very helpful in conveying hidden messages. ...

• Word Count: 373
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• Grade Level: High School

"The Catcher in the Rye" is one of the most frequently banned books in America today for many reasons, including its language, sexual reference, Characters (their actions and descriptions), and Violence. The language J.D. Salinger uses in "The Catcher in the Rye" is very offensive as well as racis...

• Word Count: 670
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• Grade Level: High School

Growing up, J.D. ... He briefly attended Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania (1934-1936), which was the source for many of his critical and cynical descriptions of Pency Prep in Catcher in the Rye. ... When Salinger wrote his first novel, The Catcher in the Rye, the book gained enormous success worldwide, was immediately a selection from the Book-of-the-Month Club, and still sells about 250, 000 copies a year. Salinger has not published any works since The Catcher in the Rye, though in court, he claimed to still write. ... Many view J.D. ...

• Word Count: 1708
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Catcher in the Rye The American Dream for family will greatly vary between people, as it should. ... In the Catcher in the Rye Holden and His "Phony" Family the protagonist, Holden Caulfield, interacts with many people throughout J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, but probably none have as much impact on him as certain members of his immediate family. ... Throughout The Catcher in the Rye, Holden describes and interacts with various members of his family. ... She really does (Salinger 177-178). ...

• Word Count: 1276
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger uses symbols extensively. ... The Natural History museum has a deeper meaning in Catcher in the Rye than what the words say. ... The museum represents the world Holden wishes he could live in - the world of his "catcher in the rye" fantasy. ... The symbols from Catcher in the Rye by J.D. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher in the Rye was a historical fiction based partially on the life and times of the author, J.D. ... J.D. Salinger wrote The Catcher in the Rye in 1951 after writing numerous short stories and essays for magazines. The Catcher in the Rye was Salinger's first and only novel, though he did not stop writing after the publishing of this book. The events in The Catcher in the Rye are similar to the events in Salinger's live, such that he was frequently changing prep schools, and that he attended but never graduated from Columbia College. ...

• Word Count: 1167
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher in the Rye Some may say that the main character of J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield, is merely the average teenager, although he seems to think about sex and women quite a lot for his age of sixteen. ... In retrospect, Holden Caulfield, the protagonist in The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger may be the standard teenager however his unruly behavior for sixteen proves otherwise. ... Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye....

• Word Count: 839
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Catcher in the Rye Holden and His "Phony" Family The protagonist, Holden Caulfield, interacts with many people throughout J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, but probably none have as much impact on him as certain members of his immediate family. ... Throughout The Catcher in the Rye, Holden describes and interacts with various members of his family. ... She really does (Salinger 177-178). ... Don't even mention them to me (Salinger 2). ...

• Word Count: 1426
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• Grade Level: High School

Holden Caulfield is a troubled teenager trying to find his place in life and suffering, making the transition from childhood to adulthood. Holden's appearance is what a usual teenager looks like around his age, but a bit more mature in some features. He says he has a crew cut in chapter one "I wear ...

• Word Count: 752
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• Grade Level: High School

Catcher In The Rye The book Catcher in the Rye, by J.D Salinger is one of his finest books in which he describes the characters so intensely. ... J.D Salinger uses an interesting vernacular for Holden. ...

• Word Count: 412
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• Grade Level: High School

Undoubtedly, within The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. ... This text lends little to the other elements of literature, yet is a significant factor in the determining of the themes presented in The Catcher in the Rye. ... I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. ... Theme is used most effectively by J.D. Salinger in his novel, The Catcher in the Rye. ...

• Word Count: 1209
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• Grade Level: High School

An Analysis of Catcher in the Rye The protagonist, Holden Caulfield, interacts with many people throughout J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, but probably none have as much impact on him as certain members of his immediate family. ... Throughout The Catcher in the Rye, Holden describes and interacts with various members of his family. ... Available http://www.marketingtools.com/Publications/AD/96_AD/9608_AD/9608AF01.htm Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger Bibliography: Salinger, J.D. The Catcher in the Rye. ... Alternative works If The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. ... All of these titles have similar themes and insights as The Catcher in the Rye. ...

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"The Catcher in the Rye's" Relevance in the Twenty-First Century I disagree with the author's criticisms about Salinger's classic novel. The novel The Catcher in the Rye embraces the post war times of the 1950's. The author, J.D. Salinger broadens the reader's horizons for different historical time frames. ... I recommend "The Catcher in the Rye" to teenagers because adolescents are able to relate to it and it's a classic novel. ...

• Word Count: 439
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Mirror Image The novel Catcher In The Rye, written by Jerome David Salinger illustrates events of a troubled childhood of a teenager, named Holden Caulfield. ... The life of J.D Salinger is connected to facts from the story in various ways. ... Salinger attended three different colleges. ... After publishing The Catcher In The Rye, he stopped writing for publication. ... (Salinger, J.D., Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2002). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher In the Rye Passage Analysis "How does the author use "style" to convey meaning?" Author J.D. Salinger, in his novel The Catcher In the Rye, utilizes symbolic diction, second person diction and organic comparisons to convey the theme-- life is a constant and the past is but frozen memories, never to be touched again. ... Through these stylistic tools, Salinger was more than able to convey the ultimate theme and reality--life will always be constant and unfortunately for Holden, his past are memories that he will never touch again. ...

• Word Count: 269
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School

The Catcher in the Rye, by J. D Salinger is an inspiring novel that incorporates many compelling themes and ideas. ... When he is walking in New York City he sees a child singing, If a body catch a body coming through the rye. ... (Salinger 115) Here Holden feels happy for once and not as depressed as usual, the childs singing uplifted him even if only a little bit. ... This concludes that The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. ...

• Word Count: 558
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, he reveals a behind the scenes look at American culture using a male teenager as the narrator of the book. ... As I read J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, I found that Holden has a lot of negative attitude. ... The Catcher in the Rye was set in the 1950's, when bullying was happening back then and continues now. ...

• Word Count: 745
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School