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The Red Hunting Hat


Original cover

The Red Hunting Hat

CATCHER IN THE RYE
As a professional editor, I analyze books on a daily basis. I've created this website to help students more fully understand the complex concepts presented in The Catcher in the Rye, which can be difficult to understand. Explore my site to learn more about the book, get a better understanding of Holden, and see what themes are present.
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Some of the resources I've put here include insight into Holden's desires and fears,
meanings of outdated words he uses, and chapter analysis.

Why he does what he does

Summaries, fun facts, videos, and more

Short explanations of the most important lines in the 26 chapters and what themes they develop.

Explanations of all the antiquated words from the 1950s Holden uses as well as other hard vocabulary
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