Holden’s Odyssey: Navigating Adolescence and Alienation in J.D. Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye”

J.D. Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye,” (Amazon affiliate link) published in 1951, stands as a seminal work capturing the tumultuous journey of adolescence and the pervasive sense of alienation experienced by its protagonist, Holden Caulfield. As readers traverse the streets of New York City with the rebellious and introspective Holden, they are immersed in …

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