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J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye Short Study Guide
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This short study guide tells you all you need to know about J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye. Connell Guides are advanced guide books that offer sophisticated analysis and broad critical perspectives for higher-level GCSE and A Level English Literature students. Written by leading academics, Connell Guides are clear, concise and beautifully designed to help students understand, and enjoy, great works of literature. They are perfect for coursework, revision and exam preparation. Connell Guides are also great reads themselves scholarly, yet approachable and entertaining.
ISBN- paperback: 978-1-911187, eBook: 978-1-907776-74-8
Introduction
A summary of the plot
Holden’s voice
Catcher in the rye - the motif
“Comin Thro’ The Rye” - the poem Coming-of-age novel or teen fiction?
An author you could call up on the telephone
NOTES
Five facts about The Catcher in the Rye
A short chronology
Further Reading
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