JJ.D Salinger’s Catcher In The Rye.pptVIP

J.D Salinger’s Catcher In The Rye An Introduction America had won the War!!! We beat the Japanese! We beat the Germans! It was good to be in America! It was good to be an American!! Or was it… Was there a lingering angst in America? Enter J.D. Salinger Born in New York City, Jan. 1, 1919 Publishes Catcher in The Rye in 1951 Holden Caulfield comes from a wealthy background He attends a fancy boarding school He has all the assumed advantages and privileges American society can offer Yet still… He suffers. Quickwrite Imagine you’re rich and go to boarding school You have every opportunity