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The Catcher in the Rye by J D Salinger; E Michael Mitchell; Lotte Jacobi; Little, Brown and Company is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Catcher in the Rye about?

It's Christmas time and Holden Caulfield has just been expelled from yet another school... Fleeing the crooks at Pencey Prep, he pinballs around New York City seeking solace in fleeting encountersshooting the bull with strangers in dive hotels, wandering alone round Central Park, getting beaten up by pimps and cut down by erstwhile girlfriends. The city is beautiful and terrible, in all its neon loneliness and seedy glamour, its mingled sense of possibility and emptiness. Holden passes through it like a ghost, thinking always of his kid sister Phoebe, the only person who really understands him, and his determination to escape the phonies and find a life of true meaning. The Catcher in the Rye is an all-time classic in coming-of-age literature- an elegy to teenage alienation, capturing the deeply human need for connection and the bewildering sense of loss as we leave childhood behind. (https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/819789.J_D__Salinger_s) J.D. Salinger's (19192010) classic novel of teenage angst and rebellion was first published in 1951. The novel was included on Time 's 2005 list of the 100 best English-language novels written since 1923. It was named by Modern Library an

Who reads The Catcher in the Rye?

Author

J D Salinger; E Michael Mitchell; Lotte Jacobi; Little, Brown and Company

Publisher

Little, Brown; Back Bay Books; Little, Brown and Company

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316769174

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

3.79 / 5 (2,086,945 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14