The Catcher in the Rye | Topics for Further Study
- Investigate current research on adolescent psychology. According to current theory, argue whether Holden Caulfield is a typical troubled adolescent or a seriously mentally ill young man.
- Is Holden Caulfield a reliable narrator? Why or why not?
- Compare Holden's generation of the 1940s to today's generation. How are the two cultures similar and different?
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