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What are some of holdens characteristics in Catcher in the Rye?
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∙ 13y ago
Some of Holden's characteristics in "Catcher in the Rye" include being cynical, alienated, and struggling with feelings of isolation and depression. He is also sensitive, observant, and yearns for authenticity in a world he sees as fake and superficial.
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∙ 13y agoHolden thinks that children are the only people in the world that aren't phonies. Holden likes the fact that children are innocent and remain unchanged by the world. The Title itself is the imaginary job that Holden volunteers to do, to become the protector of the innocence of children.
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∙ 12y agovery independent, strong, needy, loves to talk to people, feels lonely, nonconformist, indiviuality, and compassionate
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∙ 13y agoAlienation as a Form of Self-Protection, The Painfulness of Growing Up, and The Phoniness of the Adult World.
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∙ 13y agoSKEPTICAL
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