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Monster Essays - The Catcher In The Rye: Connection to the Title
The Catcher In The Rye: Connection to the Title
The title of the novel The Catcher In The Rye, by JD Salinger, has a
substantial connection to the story. This title greatly explains the main
character, Holden Caulfield, and his feelings towards life and human nature. In
society he has found enormous corruption, vulgarity, harm and havoc. He knows
that the children of the world are ruined by the corruption of adults around
them and, he states later in the novel, his new purpose in life will be to help
save the children from this vulgarity. Holden wants to be a "Catcher in the
Rye." We first hear the title of the nove....
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