The Catcher in the Rye
Holden Caulfield recounts his brief, turbulent journey through New York after leaving school, confronting disillusionment and the adult world's perceived insincerity.
About This Book
The Catcher in the Rye is a novel by J.D. Salinger, first published in 1951.
It follows sixteen-year-old Holden Caulfield over two days after his expulsion from prep school.
Holden searches for authenticity while criticizing what he sees as the phoniness of adult society.
After emotional exhaustion and illness, he recounts his experiences from a psychiatrist's care.
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