by J.D. Salinger · Penguin Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140012484
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«The Catcher in the Rye» is the novel by J. D. Salinger, published by Penguin Books Ltd in paperback (224 pages, in English).
After being expelled from prep school, Holden Caulfield, a sixteen-year-old teenager, spends a few days in New York and narrates in the first person his encounters, doubts and memories. The novel explores alienation, rebellion and the loss of innocence in postwar American society.
The novel, originally published in 1951, is known in Spanish as «El guardián entre el centeno» and also as «El cazador oculto».
The novel is for those seeking classics of American literature and stories about adolescence, rebellion and the search for identity.
Jerome David Salinger was an American author best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger published several short stories in Story magazine in 1940, before serving in World War II. In 1948, his critically acclaimed story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" appeared in The New Yorker, which published much of his later work.
