J.D. Salinger: The Catcher In The Rye (Barron’s Studies in American Literature) Richard Lettis

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Paperback cover has some wear and fading. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of Richard Lettis’ “J.D. Salinger: The Catcher In The Rye” offers a comprehensive study of Salinger’s iconic 1951 novel, a touchstone of modern literature renowned for its raw portrayal of teenage angst and alienation. Lettis’ insightful analysis delves into the novel’s themes, symbolism, and cultural impact, making this edition from Barron’s Studies in American Literature series an essential companion for scholars, students, and devoted fans seeking a deeper understanding of this enduring American classic.

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Paperback cover has some wear and fading. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-read copy of “J.D. Salinger: The Catcher In The Rye” by Richard Lettis offers a comprehensive study of one of the most iconic and influential novels of the 20th century. Published in 1951, “The Catcher in the Rye” was an immediate critical and commercial success, resonating with readers through its raw, honest portrayal of teenage angst and alienation. Salinger’s masterpiece has since become a touchstone of modern literature, its enduring popularity a testament to the author’s ability to capture the universal struggles of adolescence and the human condition.

Lettis’ in-depth analysis provides invaluable insights into the novel’s themes, symbolism, and literary techniques, as well as Salinger’s reclusive life and the cultural impact of his work. This edition from Barron’s Studies in American Literature series is an essential companion for scholars, students, and devoted fans alike, offering a rich exploration of a true American classic. Despite its age and wear, this copy remains a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Salinger’s seminal novel and its enduring legacy.

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