Catcher in the Rye

Catcher in the Rye In Catcher in the Rye by Jerome David Salinger, Holden Caulfield suffers from an excess of sensibility and that means an excess of emotion that prevents him from functioning in the world properly. Holden puts his standards too high. So when Holden completes one of his everyday tasks, he gets very disappointed. Holden feels there is nothing to achieve in life. First of all, Holden hates the fact that his younger …

…it was his fault that Allie died. In all, Holden shouldn’t pile so much pressure on himself. Holden is only 16 years old and has a lot of problems. Holden is in a stage of his life that he has to choose whether to drop out of school and not work or anything or suck up all the pressure and stress that he has and live a better life than what he is living now.