The Catcher in the Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, is a coming-of-age novel that has become a modern classic. It follows the story of Holden Caulfield, a disillusioned teenager who navigates the complexities of adolescence and society. Through Holden's unique voice and introspective narrative, Salinger explores themes of alienation, identity, and the loss of innocence. The Catcher in the Rye continues to resonate with readers for its honest portrayal of teenage angst and the universal struggle to find one's place in the world.
