To Make a Comment on The Famous Book The Catcher in the Rye

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[Catcher in the rye" is Salinger`s sole novel. Though covered merely hundred of thousands of words, it imposes tremendous impact on America society and literature. This novel has immediately caused a sensation as soon as it is published in 1951. The hero's experiences and ideas receive a strong response among young people and get a warm welcome by readers especially junior school and university students. They imitated the hero Holden's dressing, spoke "Holden-style" language, because the novel told of their voices, reflected their vision, harsh and aspirations. Parents and literary works also debated about in this book. Some people think that this book can add the insights of life and improve their alarm of ugly reality, which urge them to choose a road loving themselves. Adults can improve their understanding of teenagers through this book. While some also think it a bad book, the protagonist does not only fail to work hard on study, but also smokes, drinks, engages in affairs with women, swears like a bargee, "Fuck you" for example, as a result, it should be prohibited. After 30 years of the test of time, it deserved to be one of "modern classic novels" in American contemporary literature. Nowadays most middle and advanced schools have listed it as a necessary outside reading, just as some commentators said, it "almost has effects over American teenagers for several generations".Autumn’s New pandora jewellery Fashion Style

The book, in the tone of the hero Holden, described his nearly tow days and nights' experiences and feelings wandering in the New York after being expelled from school. It does not only describe vividly the depressed and tentative, lonely and cynical spiritual world of a restless child of the middle class, and contradict psychological characteristics appearing on a child in adolescene, but also criticizes hypocrisy and constraint of the adult world. Holden is a typical teenager with complicated and contradict character. He has a pure and kind heart in pursuit of decent life and grand ideals. He is averse of people keen on talking about women and wine; he disgusts the hypocritical and snobbish president of his school; he erases indecent words on wall and donates to nuns raising money for the suffered. He loves and cares his sister Fibby wholeheartedly. To protect the children from falling down and cliff he also aspires to be a life time" "Catcher In The Rye", crying out "Save the children". However, the cynical idea of the negative resistance, as well as the sensitive, curious, irritability, anxiety, wanting to vent, impulsive adolescent phycology make him unwilling to study and unwilling to make progress and pursuit of the stimulation and cynical. He thinks that the only reason for his teacher and parents to urge him to study and progress is [to becoming outstanding and get a damned Cadillac". He believes no one is trustworthy in the adult world and all of them are [hypocrites pretending to be benevolent and righteous". He hated to see the ways of the world in the reality, what he expected was the plainness and sincerity, but what met were all hypocrisy and deceit, but he can not change this reality, but anguish, wander and indulge, and even wanted to escape from the realistic world. The American society under the high pressure of the social alienation and political pressure and conservative culture formed a "silent decade" after world war two. The first to rise against the "Beat Generation", the hero of this book Holden is actually a "Beat elements", is the earliest of the "anti-hero", but he has not indulgent and chaotic to the extent that they did.What is the Future of Prominent abercrombie and fitch ? God Knows!

The reason why The Catcher in The Rey have an impact on the society is that the writer creat a kind of new art style. The whole novel relates a teenager`s thoughts and what he sees and hears in his own tone as well as criticizes the hypocrisy and deception existed in adults` world though a teenager`s view. The author analysed the complexity of the hero in a profound psychological way, he started his analysis from the conflict between the hero's ideal and the reality, and at the same time, he grasped firmly the psychological characteristics of young adolescent to express the innocence and kindness, absurd indulgence of the hero's state of mind. The devices used in this book including both "life flow" and "stream of consciousness",the two have methods have been combinated together perfectly. The use of language in this book is also original and special. The book is written in the tone of a youth, it is plain, it is understandable, it does not avoid the trivial stuff, it does not conceal privacy, it is lively and approachable, being able to give full play to the effect of involving the reader as one part of the story being told, to the effect of arousing the sympathy and response out of the reader, it makes people think.discount pandora beads Rule for Winter 2010.

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