In 'A Theology of Fiction,' Cassandra Nelson explores how Sr. Mariella Gable stimulated a 20th century surge by American Catholic writers.

People read ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ and decide to shoot the president.” Harron recognized that Bateman’s rising popularity is because of “memes” and “TikTok,” as well as the ...

There are two kinds of reactions I’ve gotten when I tell people I’m reading “The Catcher in the Rye.” The first is a total non-reaction ... He utterly despises his peers and constantly calls every ...

but that he then changed his approach when he was struck by a line in J.D. Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye”: “The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause ...

Holden Caulfield, that prep school dropout in The Catcher in the Rye, is not exactly a Jewish ... of their girlhood,” as one of his fictional characters put it. You’ve probably heard about ...

Artist Anne Zahalka credits Holden Caulfield, the fictional character in The Catcher in the Rye, for changing the way she approached her art. While working in New York in the early 1980s ...

The first line of J.D. Salinger's novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' reflects the themes of isolation ... this innocence in himself and others. Character Insight: The first line provides insight ...

The mention of "David Copperfield kind of crap" alludes to the idea that he might share his life story in a similar autobiographical fashion, setting the stage for a character-driven narrative.