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The Catcher in the Rye was a very good novel with very interesting points-of-view. The main character, Holden Caulfield, was very raw and crude. He had very honest opinions, which would make you think he had a crass attitude. I would almost make you think he was dispassionate, impartial, or just a plain old sociopath. But there were some objects in this novel that he held very dearly and weren’t ridiculed. There was the red hunting hat, the turtleneck he had lent to that boy James Castle, who had jumped out of that window when he was involved in a confrontation with those older guys, and of course, all those cigarettes he smoked consecutively. Holden had bought a red hunting hat in New York the morning he had left Pencey. He talks about how he swung the peak all the way to the back. He says he wore it in a very corny way, but he thought he looked good in it. The hat symbolizes his need to joke around and be goofy. “Then I started horsing around a little bit.
Approximate Word count = 708
Approximate Pages = 2.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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