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Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,221
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Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (Hardcover): Sarah Graham

Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (Hardcover)

Sarah Graham

Series: Reader's Guides

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J. D. Salinger's 1951 novel, "The Catcher in the Rye", is the definitive coming-of-age novel and one of the most controversial, and successful, books of post-war America. Holden Caulfield remains one of the most famous characters in modern literature and has been a favourite for generations of students. This jargon-free study opens up ways of thinking about the novel, both in terms of wider context but also in close analysis. This introduction to the text is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on: Literary and historical context; Language, style and form; Reading "The Catcher in the Rye"; Critical reception and publishing history; Adaptation and interpretation; and Further reading. "Continuum Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to key texts in literature and philosophy. Each book explores the themes, context, criticism and influence of key works, providing a practical introduction to close reading, guiding students towards a thorough understanding of the text. They provide an essential, up-to-date resource, ideal for undergraduate students.

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Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Reader's Guides
Release date: October 2007
First published: December 2007
Authors: Sarah Graham
Dimensions: 216 x 138 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-9131-2
Languages: English
Subtitles: English
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > From 1900
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Novels, other prose & writers > General
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LSN: 0-8264-9131-6
Barcode: 9780826491312

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