The Catcher in the Rye

Summary

The Catcher in the Rye is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,023 views/month, #50 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Catcher in the Rye authored J. D. Salinger^[3].
• The Catcher in the Rye received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].
• The Catcher in the Rye received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5].
• The Catcher in the Rye's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Catcher in the Rye was published by Little, Brown and Company^[7].
• The Catcher in the Rye is associated with the literary realism movement^[8].
• The Catcher in the Rye's genre is bildungsroman^[9].
• The Catcher in the Rye's depicts is recorded as film^[10].
• The Catcher in the Rye's Commons category is recorded as The Catcher in the Rye^[11].
• The Catcher in the Rye's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12].
• The Catcher in the Rye's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• The Catcher in the Rye was released on July 16, 1951^[14].
• The Catcher in the Rye's characters is recorded as Holden Caulfield^[15].
• The Catcher in the Rye's characters is recorded as Phoebe Caulfield^[16].
• The Catcher in the Rye's cover art by is recorded as E. Michael Mitchell^[17].
• The Catcher in the Rye's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117280018^[18].
• The Catcher in the Rye's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117281073^[19].
• The Catcher in the Rye's has edition or translation is recorded as Q125291958^[20].
• The Catcher in the Rye's has edition or translation is recorded as The Catcher in the Rye^[21].
• The Catcher in the Rye's narrative location is recorded as New York City^[22].
• The Catcher in the Rye's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Catcher in the Rye'}^[23].
• The Catcher in the Rye's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel^[24].
• The Catcher in the Rye's different from is recorded as Heartsnatcher^[25].
• The Catcher in the Rye's narrator is recorded as Holden Caulfield^[26].
• The Catcher in the Rye's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'It’s funny. Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.'}^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Catcher in the Rye authored J. D. Salinger^[3]. It was published by Little, Brown and Company^[7].

Publication

The Catcher in the Rye was published on July 16, 1951^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[12]. Its genre is bildungsroman^[9].

Subject and Themes

The Catcher in the Rye is associated with the literary realism movement^[8].

Reception

Awards received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4], a list of best books^[28], in France^[29], written by Le Monde^[30] and 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5], a list of best books^[31].

Why It Matters

The Catcher in the Rye ranks in the top 0.18% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,023 views/month, #50 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did The Catcher in the Rye receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4] and 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5].