Many classic works of literature, including “The Odyssey,” “Catcher in the Rye,” “Brave New World,” and “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest,” have sexually explicit scenes.

A turning point in life of the counterculture icon John Lennon arrived with the simple proclamation: “[The Beatles] are more popular than Jesus now”.

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Find out more at the Young Reporter website. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger depicts a few days in the life of 17-year-old Holden Caulfield after he gets kicked out of his prestigious ...

Despite being one of the most iconic novels of all time and a symbol of American literary excellence, “The Catcher in the Rye ...

D. Salinger, who also wrote the preeminent novel of that decade, “The Catcher in the Rye.” Salinger had previously studied at the Columbia University School of General Studies in Manhattan ...

I don’t mean to be the teacher’s pet or something, but it does. I read it most often. But then “Catcher in the Rye” when I was young was so huge for me. I think that the way he wrote Holden was such ...

That ring is the symbol of what I came to Boston to do ... Peter and Laurie Goodsell of Rye pose for a photo with Boston Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez on Thursday at The Brook Casino in Seabrook.

His aimless itinerancy could have been transplanted from The Catcher in the Rye, too. He drives around “in no particular direction”, interacting with strangers in a detached, quietly superior way.

in stature it has blown past newer 20th-century best-sellers as varied as Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind and J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye. With no intent to be flippant ...