Catcher In The Rye: Holden Goes Through A Fall From His Innocence
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Jerome David Salinger, born in New York City on January 1, 1919, may not
have written many novels in which he is recognized for. Although ,he did
write one novel, which brought him fame. In many of Salinger's short
stories and especially his most well-known novel he writes about how the
main char ....
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.... liked. The reason I think Holden gets so depressed is
because two of the people he names are dead. That's why he is so lonely
all the time. Holden finds things in common with Allie and James Castle
and since they're both dead he feels, in the back of his mind, that he
should also be dead which makes him depressed.
Another example of a fall for Holden is when he realizes he can't erase
even half the "fuck you's" in the world. This doesn't sound very important,
but it is symbolic because he ....
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