The Catcher in the Rye

by J. D. Salinger

Holden Caulfield, a seventeen year old prep school adolescent relates his lonely, life-changing twenty-four hour stay in New York City as he experiences the phoniness of the adult world while attempting to deal with the death of his younger brother, an overwhelming compulsion to lie and troubling sexual experiences.

• Lexile Level: 790L
• Content Rating: high_school
• Number of pages: 288
• Genre: Adventure
• Hobbies and Interests: Coming of Age,Growing Up,New York,Personal Discovery,Runaways
• Year Published: 2001
• ISBN: 0316769177