terms of plot, themes, or characters. The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger,

takes place in 1950 New York City. The main character, Holden Caulfield, got

expelled from school and goes into the city for a few days before returning home.

He spent his time dealing with his feelings about growing up. The setting is

significant to this story because it supports the theme of Holden trying to grow

up, it brings out a more insecure, childish side to him, and it is part of the reason

for his negative feelings about the world.

The setting of the novel is key to the theme of Holden growing up. Holden

crucial to Holden having his feelings of independence and of being grown-up.

collapse beneath him, as if it were a child's game.

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Approximate Word count = 505
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)