Holden notices the lack of domestic help, as a result of Mrs. When he gets to his teacher's house, Mrs. He decides he wants to say goodbye to his favorite teacher, Mr.
He feels like avoiding everybody because he was the manager of the Fencing team and left all the equipment for the team on the Subway. There is a football game going on but Holden does not go to see it. Holden tells his story starting in the afternoon, on a Saturday in December. Holden has had this happen to him before at two other schools. It is his last day because he has been expelled for failing all his subjects except English. He takes us back to a year ago, on his last day at his private Prep School Pencey. Holden tells us how he came to get in his current situation. He uses informal language and is very frank. Holden thinks that everybody at his school is a phony and always putting on fake personas. Right away it is obvious that Holden is a very interesting young man and not your average character. is writing commercially, and Holden feels serious writers do not do that. sold out and compares him to a prostitute, because D.B. Holden tells the reader about his older brother, D.B., who is a screenwriter in Hollywood.
The novel opens up with the main character, 17 year old, Holden Caufield talking to us from a health or mental institution in California, he is not specific.
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