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What city was the catcher in the rye published?
New Hampshire
When Maurice socks Holden in the stomach What does Holden pretend?
Holden is doubled over on the floor when the two take-off out of the room. Holden then pretends he that he has been shot in the stomach and makes a dramatic move to the bathroom. He pretends he is very tough. He imagines he gets a gun and goes and finds Maurice and shoots him in the stomach.
What mental illnesses does Holden Caulfield have?
Holden displays many common traits of a person with PTSD following this loss. He has substantial amounts of guilt and depression and struggles to remember the details of events in his life. Holden’s emotions seem to be highly unbalanced.
Why did the author write The Catcher in the Rye?
For Salinger himself, writing The Catcher in the Rye was an act of liberation. The bruising of Salinger’s faith by the terrible events of war is reflected in Holden’s loss of faith, caused by the death of his brother Allie. The experience of war gave a voice to Salinger, and therefore to Holden Caulfield.
Who was the youngest writer to pen a best selling series?
Christopher Paolini
How many books did Stephen King make?
King has published 62 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has written over 200 short stories, most of which have been compiled in book collections.
What day did WWII start?
Sep 1, 1939 –
Who did Holden fight?
Mal Brossard
What is the best order to read Stephen King?
Stephen King books in order:
| Bibliography by date | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. Carrie (1974) | 2. ‘Salem’s Lot (1975) | 3. The Shining (1977) |
| 4. Rage (1977) | 5. The Stand (1978) | 6. The Long Walk (1979) |
| 7. The Dead Zone (1979) | 8. Firestarter (1980) | 9. Roadwork (1981) |
| 10. Cujo (1981) | 11. The Running Man (1982) | 12. The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger (1982) |
Why was Stradlater angry at Holden?
Holden was upset with Stradlater because he wouldn’t tell him about his date with Jane.
What is Holden’s conflict?
Holden’s inner conflict is the struggle of becoming a man and facing that fact the he is being a hypocrite and is in fact a phony himself. The reader can constantly find Holden telling lies, spending time with people he dislikes, and stating that he agrees with ideas which he doesn’t not.
What does Holden think of The Great Gatsby?
In J.D. Salinger’s beloved The Catcher in the Rye, widely reviled protagonist Holden Caulfield recalls, “I was crazy about The Great Gatsby. Old Gatsby.