Holden, JD, and the Red Cap- The Catcher in the Rye Part 2: Crash Course English Literature

John Green discusses JD Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, focusing on Holden Caulfield's character and themes of innocence. He explores Salinger's war experiences and their influence on his writing. The video analyzes the significance of Phoebe and the carousel scene, emphasizing empathy and the author-reader relationship. Green concludes with a reflection on self-involvement and the importance of understanding others.

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