salinger, j. d

Presents a critical examination and interpretation of the writings of twentieth-century American author J. D. Salinger. Includes achronology, bibliography, and index.

Critical study of J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" with discussion of the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception.

Describes the life of twentieth-century American author J. D. Salinger; profiles "The Catcher in the Rye," covering its plot, characters, structure, themes, motifs and symbols, and criticism; discusses several of his short stories; and includes a chronology, bibliography, filmography, and list of further resources.

Examines the life of the reclusive author of "Catcher in the Rye, " including his encounters with celebrities, his love life, his devotion to Eastern religion, and his conflicted relationship with his success.

A collection of essays that offer analysis and opinion about "The Catcher in the Rye, " looking at the form, themes, techniques, and conventions of the 1951 novel, and including biographical information about its author, J.D. Salinger.

Presents a guide to studying J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye, " featuring a biographical sketch of the author, information on the censorship of the novel, a list of characters, a plot summary and analysis, and a selection of critical views.

Presents a series of essays that provide a critical examination of Salinger's protagonist, Holden Caulfield, from the 1951 novel, "Catcher in the Rye", and includes character profile, bibliography, and index.

Includes a brief biography of the author, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.