Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye is a story about a kid named Holden Caulfield who experiences some interesting things and people. From having breakfast with a couple of nuns, to being with a prostitute, to getting kicked out of school, Holden handles each situation the best way he can. Holden’s young brother who died several years earlier, was a key symbol throughout the story. When Holden remembers incidents from his …showed first 75 words of 699 total…

…showed last 75 words of 699 total…drinks and hear a phony playing some tunes on a piano. You could even meet a phony while you are out on a date. So when you are in a situation dealing with phonies, do not become one. Just remember that for many people being phony is a way of life it is all they know it is the only way they can deal with the hardships, pain, and agony that coincides with everyday life.