The Chamber

A detailed Summary of The Chamber


In this book, the main character, Holden McField, tells

the story about what happened during his Summer vacation.

Holden is a sixteen-year-old boy who has flunked out of a private

prep school. Because he is afraid that his parents would find out

this fact, he goes to a hotel in Las Vegas instead of going home

after he leaves school for Summer vacation. In Las Vegas,

many things happen to him within a few weeks. For example, he goes

to the hotel bar and meets two women after he first arrives

there. The women go away soon after he fails to talk with them,

and Holden feels lonely and depressed. He goes to another bar to

find someone to spend some time with, but he fails to find anyone

to talk to and comes back to the hotel feeling more intent on

finding a woman. In the hotel, he meets a prostitute, but he

sends her back without having sex because he has trouble with his

"clavichord". He was further disappointed when she tries to rob

him of his money even though he tried to have sex with her. In

the next morning, he has a date with an old girl friend, and asks

her to give him her car so that he can drive to the Ivory Coast.


he wants to protect the small things, especially to prevent small

place where he feels comfortable, except for the Cozy Inn. He doesn't

they suggest rejecting school and family and friends, it also made me

Holden meets some more people later, but they also cannot solve



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Approximate Word count = 957
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)

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