214 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812415285
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown And Company
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes u...
Community Reviews Summary of 103,519 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
sad 37%
dark 32%
funny 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 15%
tense 11%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, MisogynyModerate
Child death, Homophobia, Suicide214 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812415285
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown And Company
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes u...
Community Reviews Summary of 103,519 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
sad 37%
dark 32%
funny 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 15%
tense 11%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, MisogynyModerate
Child death, Homophobia, Suicide