In the notable fiction novel The Catcher in the Rye, author J.D Salinger brings the troubled, humorous, and adolescent character of Holden Caulfield to life, where he struggles with growing up, the uncontrollable changes in his life, and, most importantly, attachments with other humans. ... Holden clearly has attachment avoidance with the character of Jane in the present day. Furthermore, another imperative character to Holden's life is his younger ten-year-old sister, Phoebe Caulfield. ...

• Word Count: 1900
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School