Holden Caulfield-the Thinking Man

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July 27, 2013

 

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One of the characteristic's of Atwood's "thinking person" is one of being isolated and alienated. Holden is a very lonely character. An example that shows this is his direct reference to David Copperfield in the first paragraph of the novel when he says "...and all that David Copperfield kind of crap...
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This points to the fact that Holden had a very lonely childhood and, like David Copperfield, his innocence as well. Like the "thinking person" Holden was aware of the elements that make one's being disappear. This segment of Holden's character is helped by symbolism. For Holden, it was too late to stop himself from entering adulthood, a kingdom he resisted entering, a kingdom he viewed with disgust...
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