2 Results for Symbols and Symbolism

"The Catcher in the Rye" is a story of an emotionally disturebed young sixteen year old boy named Holden Caulfield. Holden is telling this in first person, although the whole thing is all one big flashback. The story is one of a young boy trying to grow up in an Adult world. Holden, being the I...
"Split personality?seems to become a popular theme for the Victorian writers as that in Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde. . One possible reason is that, after the rise of the individualism, Englishmen are attached to privacy, so they recluse themselves. Little by little, they separate...