... details at the end of the book. Haroun incorporates many genres: the folk tale, the burlesque, the fairy tale. Tales from the Arabian Nights, Alice in Wonderland as well as Peter Pan and the Wizard of Oz are used freely as reference. It is also highly self-referential which makes it fun to read because after all it is a book about stories ... ...

• Word Count: 640
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... The Rye, Holden's Road of Trials takes from Pencey Prep to New York City. Holden deals with his own mental hallucinations, cognative disotience, and his desire to stay innocence, his Peter Pan complex. The author does not end the novel with a happy ending, from analyzing Holden's experiences we can assume he emerges a more complete and understanding person once he came to the ... ...

• Word Count: 1370
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School