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In The Catcher in the Rye, the author presents us a sensitive, rebellious andand very self-conscious adolescent who eek his won identify in relation to an outside world with which he find himself more or less at odds. Through the study and analysis of Holden, we can see that, his initiation has to experience an arduous and painful struggle to achieve some measure of integration with the society.

With relation to the plots of the noel, firstly, he stands as a rebel of society, taking a stance against hypocrisy, obscenity and integrity. He feels tired and depressed about the corruption and phonies. Secondly, he is an adolescent, caught between the worlds of childhood and adulthood. By the large, in The Catcher in the Rye, Holden is a rebel of the society and also he is a pursuer for ideal.

In a word, Holden Caulfield is the living example reflecting the features of the times. Meanwhile, he is the representative of the contemporary American youth. Whether then or now, his typical image calls for deep thought.

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