The Catcher in the Rye

Chapter 2 Holden is a paradox

Holden is a paradoxical character: both mature and immature, both extremely aware of the realities around him and also caught in his own fantasy world, etc. Defend and develop this idea.

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This really characterizes Holden throughout the whole novel. Your question is really detailed for this short answer space. Check out Holden's character at the link below:

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