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Robert Bennett Catcher In The Rye Summary

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In the article, “Overview of the Catcher in the Rye” by Robert Bennett argues that many interpretations of Holden can be taken away from the novel by providing literary interpretations, psychoanalytic analyses, and sociological perspectives of Holden. To introduce his argument, Bennett details on how the J.D. Salinger focuses more on character development of Holden, rather than the overall plot of the novel. To support this, the usage of literary interpretations comes into play. In which, the author provides examples from the text in order to accentuate the positive and innocent characteristics portrayed by Holden. Then, the author continues to support his argument by using psychoanalytic analyses developed by experts. Unlike the literary interpretations,
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