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A review by laurybye
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Written in first person like a diary with overused moderate cursing. Terms and slang somewhat outdated.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Cursing, and Alcohol
Minor: Homophobia and Religious bigotry
Considering book content available to minors in school today, banning this classic is hypocritical and may draw attention to this sad book.