Essay Archive - Catcher In the Rye: The Quest For Love
Catcher In the Rye: The Quest For Love
In many novels in J.D. Salinger's library of books, there is a recurring
theme of the loss of innocence of children, the falling and the confusions of
childhood, and many other ideas that apply to the ideas of adolescence and the
life of the average teenager growing up. Many of his themes occur in a short
period of time in a child's life that affects him/her in a very profound and
significant way. The idea of love is also a major theme that arises in many of
his characters and that indicates the character of the individual. He uses love
in the context of being a device tha....
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