“Holden Caulfield, the ‘catcher in the rye’, failed in his desire to help others because he, although sympathetic and charitable, suffered from the over-critical eye of youth.” Discuss.

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Asked by Harmanjeet S #667840 on 7/6/2017 12:35 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 7/6/2017 6:27 PM

Answered by Aslan on 7/6/2017 6:27 PM

This certainly makes sense but I think Holden was clinically depressed too.