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Jade asked this question about The Catcher in the Rye:
Am i the only person who fails to understand why this book is considered a classic, to me it was boring and tedious and the plot failed to engross me as many other books have?
Cassandra I'm glad I'm not the only one! So, so glad that I'm not alone in this! Yes, there is a context to the story etc, and maybe if I had studied this book …mǰI'm glad I'm not the only one! So, so glad that I'm not alone in this! Yes, there is a context to the story etc, and maybe if I had studied this book as part of a course I would have viewed it differently. But, I'm really not one of those to second-guess the meaning of things beyond the obvious. I found it so terribly boring :/(less)
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The Catcher in the Rye
by J.D. Salinger
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