J.D Salinger's work was influenced heavily by his life because of the things that happened to him, he connected his books to his life by his experiences. His work was his life. J.D Salinger’s books went with how he was feeling and the way his life was going. The Catcher in the Rye’s main character Holden Caulfield was based off of J.D Salinger's young life, Salinger not being a good student had been kicked out of his school which happened to Holden Caulfield. Both of these books have a character that was almost like Salinger, both characters have tendencies to be terrible and smoke, but that was the way almost all kids were in the time zone of these books.
J.D Salinger's life was like Holden Caulfield's in the book the Catcher in the Rye because there are a few things that actually went with what Salinger did. Salinger actually became depressed just like Caulfield was during the whole story. Salinger did have one really bad time in his life when he came home from being in World War 2, he ended up actually having a mental breakdown. Soon after …show more content…
This made Salinger mad because he didn't only want to talk about his books he wanted to be secluded in the woods of New Hampshire. People that found out where Salinger lived would hang around the gates to see if they can get a glimpse or try to ask him there famous question of if there are more books or why he wrote Holden like this.
Salinger's health problems included the mental breakdown after being in war only two years. He also was also a very obsessive lover which in the end likely destroyed his relationships because he just wouldn't leave them alone he was to into being around his many wives. Salinger lived in the time period where people would actually talk to each other that's why he always had a new wife even after he would divorce one.
This quote from The Catcher in the
J.D Salinger's life was like Holden Caulfield's in the book the Catcher in the Rye because there are a few things that actually went with what Salinger did. Salinger actually became depressed just like Caulfield was during the whole story. Salinger did have one really bad time in his life when he came home from being in World War 2, he ended up actually having a mental breakdown. Soon after …show more content…
This made Salinger mad because he didn't only want to talk about his books he wanted to be secluded in the woods of New Hampshire. People that found out where Salinger lived would hang around the gates to see if they can get a glimpse or try to ask him there famous question of if there are more books or why he wrote Holden like this.
Salinger's health problems included the mental breakdown after being in war only two years. He also was also a very obsessive lover which in the end likely destroyed his relationships because he just wouldn't leave them alone he was to into being around his many wives. Salinger lived in the time period where people would actually talk to each other that's why he always had a new wife even after he would divorce one.
This quote from The Catcher in the