The tragedy of Holden Caulfield is that he cannot accept the adult world he is too old to continue the innocent life of a child

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English

 

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Jenny R

 

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June 16, 2014

 

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University

 

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Since he could not attend Allie's funeral, he finds it hard to grieve. Research suggests that a ceremonial farewell plays an integral part in coping with loss. Holden has not yet let Allie go. Like the parent who keeps their child's room as they left it, he carries Allie's baseball mitt with him. When Phoebe asks Holden what he likes and when he is walking around New York, it is revealed that he cannot even acknowledge that Allie is indeed dead...
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When Phoebe asks Holden what he likes and when he is walking around New York, it is revealed that he cannot even acknowledge that Allie is indeed dead. Holden experiences many things typical of someone who is grieving. At various stages of the novel, he experiences panic, guilt and hostility, all of which are symptomatic of a grieving person...
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