Accepting the World in Catcher in the Rye In Salinger's Catcher in the
Rye, the reader is taken through a journey of a boy who has yet to become a man. It also suggest that distorted adolescents can progress toward maturity as they reject the stability of isolation and accept themselves and the world despite obvious imperfections.
In Catcher in the Rye the 17- 19 year old narrator, Holden,
illustrates that his mental state is distorted with depression, fear of change, and has death issues.
From the beginning of the book it is evident he has depression issues. …
