麦田里的守望读后感thenovelthecatcherintheryehasasettingintheearly1950s
thebeginningofthenoveltakesplaceatpencyprepschool
holdenleavespencyandgoestovariousandsundryplacesinnewyorkcity
thebackgroundofthisnovelisactuallyinamentalhospital
theentirenoveliswritteninflashback
thereaderdoesnotknowthisuntiltheendofthenovel
holdenfailsoutofpency
itisnotthefirstschoolthathasexpelledhim
holdenhasayoungersister,phoebe;anolderbrother,d
whoisascreenplaywriterinhollywood;andayoungerbrother,alliewhodiedyearsagoofleukemia
aftergettingkickedoutofpency,holdenmustgohomeandtellhisparents
insteadofdecidingtofacethemwithhisfailure,hewandersaroundthestreetsofnewyorkcity,andcomesintocontactwithsomeinterestingcharacters
holdencaulfieldisa16-year-oldprepschoolstudentwhohasfailedoutofschooltwoweeksbeforechristmas
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