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192 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140237504
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 14 October 1994
Description
The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes u...
Community Reviews Summary of 152,725 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 38%
dark 32%
funny 31%
adventurous 20%
challenging 15%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, CursingModerate
Child death, Homophobia, Suicide192 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140237504
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 14 October 1994
Description
The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes u...
Community Reviews Summary of 152,725 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 38%
dark 32%
funny 31%
adventurous 20%
challenging 15%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, CursingModerate
Child death, Homophobia, Suicide