Catch-22 - Thug Notes Summary and Analysis

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller is a novel about Yossarian, a bombardier in World War II, who faces the absurdity of war and bureaucracy. The Catch-22 rule traps soldiers in a paradox where they can't escape missions by claiming insanity. Yossarian witnesses the death of his comrades, leading to a realization about the fragility of life. The novel's chaotic narrative reflects the confusion of the world, emphasizing themes of absurdity and the struggle against a faceless system.

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