It is normal to want to get away from all of
the problems of the world, but it is not normal to want to be completely
isolated from people. Holden Caulfield wanted to have no human contact what so
ever, and that is not normal. Throughout the book, The Catcher in the Rye,
Holden expresses a rebellious attitude toward the world, and this rebellious
attitude comes from his infatuation with being alone. He separates himself from
the world because he has not yet found himself and is searching.
Do you remember Catcher in the Rye? In this essay, Jackson Hern a college student in Idaho explains the dangers of isolation that are presented in the book, "Catcher in the Rye." Check it out today!
Do you remember Catcher in the Rye? In this essay, Jackson Hern a college student in Idaho explains the dangers of isolation that are presented in the book, "Catcher in the Rye." Check it out today!
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