The Catcher in the Rye

by: J. D. Salinger

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The Catcher in the Rye

By: J. D. Salinger

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Category - Fiction / Classics

Format - Paperback

Condition - Good

Listed - 12 days ago

Views - 2

Ships From - California

Est. Publication Date - Jan 2001

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The Catcher in the Rye

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Story of an alienated, disillusioned youth who drops out of school, and spends three days and nights in New York City on a quest for self-discovery.

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PangoBooks readers have mixed feelings about this classic novel. Some appreciate its raw and honest portrayal of teenage angst, finding the protagonist, Holden, relatable and the depiction of adolescence authentic. Others criticize the book for its lack of plot direction and nonsensical ramblings, o...

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42 book reviews

Aug 24, 2023

One of my all time favorite books! I believe it perfectly encapsulates teenage angst and frustration. It doesn't gloss over anything and is quick to point out the prevalence of hypocrisy. Love it or hate it... The Catcher in the Rye will forever be an important classic.

Emily Trumble

11 book reviews

Jul 24, 2023

I didn’t really enjoy this book. I feel like there is so much more that could be written. Thankfully it is a quick read.

David Alec Saenz

1 book review

Sep 17, 2024

Salinger’s unique writing is raw and authentic, perfectly capturing Holden’s voice—cynical, sarcastic, yet vulnerable. His search for meaning and his desire to protect the innocence of others while grappling his own sense of loss and confusion make this a relatable read for anyone who’s ever felt ou...