The Catcher in the Rye Some may say that the main character of J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield, is merely the average teenager, although he seems to think about sex and women quite a lot for his age of sixteen. This point can be easily argued in many ways, one example being the time Holden called a perfect stranger, Faith Cavendish, to get together at an unruly time of night. Another ... himself that "I know more damn perverts than anybody you've ever met, and they"re always being perverty when I"m around". In conclusion, the central character is an abnormal you...

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