both of the books are really good. they are both about tennage boys and the difficulties surronding them. it is about growing up. both the main characters are very similar, Holden Caulfiled and Charlie are connected, both have similar life stories. however there are some differences as well. i would recommend every teenager on the planet to read them.
Both "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "The Catcher in the Rye" are coming-of-age novels that explore themes of adolescence, identity, and alienation. They both feature young male protagonists who are struggling with personal issues and navigating the challenges of growing up. Additionally, both novels highlight the characters' inner thoughts and emotions, providing insight into the struggles of youth.
Both novels are about teenager boys who are growing up and can't cope with the world properly.
However, they differ in that Charlie, from the Perks of Being a Wallflower, is more social than Holden and the reason behind his breakdown was because his aunt had relations with him as a young boy. Holden's childhood problem was the death of his younger brother who will forever be considered perfect because someone who is dead cannot do anything wrong.
Both Holden and Charlie end up in hospital.
Movies with coming-of-age themes like "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" or "Stand By Me" capture similar themes of youth, identity, and alienation. Books like "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath or "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton also delve into similar themes of adolescence and rebellion.
The production budget for "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" was approximately $13 million.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower was created on 1999-02-01.
The ISBN of The Perks of Being a Wallflower is 0-671-02734-4.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower was released on 09/21/2012.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - film - was created on 2012-09-21.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower grossed $33,384,127 worldwide.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower grossed $17,742,948 in the domestic market.
The English teacher's name in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" is Mr. Anderson.
Bob calls Charlie "Nothing."
The burger place in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" is Big Boy. It is where Charlie, Sam, and Patrick go to hang out and have milkshakes in the movie.
In the book "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," Charlie attends high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.