The Morality of Reading The Catcher in the Rye in School Essay

The Morality of Reading The Catcher in the Rye in SchoolThe story of The Catcher In The Rye, can and is misinterpreted by legion(predicate)people. It is very easy to find The Catcher In The Rye immoral if youare reading the accommodate completely to prove that idea. This is so because youcan sheer the solid things and ideas the author is trying to convey byusing certain incidents that might be labeled wrong. On the otherhand, if you are reading the book and taking that extra step toanalyze the things that Holden Caulfield does and the things thathappens to him you end up having a greater appreciation for the noveland what it says.Throughout the book Holden has shown that he is a son who in realityhas a conscience and uses it. One example of this is when Holden goesto see Mr. Spencer, his former history teacher. Holden goes to visitMr. Spencer, who is ill with the grippe. He goes to tell him not to opinion bad for failing him in history. Holden did not have to do thisthis was an act of courtesy because he knew that Mr. Spencer feltsorry that he had flunked Holden in his class. Holden also sits by Mr. Spencers lecture on how life is a game, a game that onemust play according to the rules. Holden who absolutely hates talkslike this, did not have to sit through it, he could have gotten up andleft, exactly he didnt he showed respect for one of his superiors andwhat he had to say. I call back this is an act that every child andadult should know and do.I am the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. (16)Holden Caulfield is a good liar. Holden even admits to it. Manypeople might say that this is setting a bad example but throughoutstory his lies make people whole tone better. For example, when Holden was... ...ain is fuck you. Even thoughHolden always uses these words, he doesnt want his younger sisterbeing exposed to that kind of profanity. He does care or so innocenceand morality.You cant ever find a place thats nice and peaceful, because thereisnt a ny. You may think there is, but once you get there, whenyoure not looking, somebodyll sneak up and write Fuck You rightunder your noseThe virtuousness, morality, or principles are as apparent as thedepravities throughout the novel of The Catcher In The Rye. Althoughwhen you actually read and examine the book you realize that there areno immoralities. The only way you can come to that conclusion, iswith ignorance and a lack of knowledge. To fully recognize andunderstand the hidden ideas or picture the author is trying to portrayin the readers minds you need knowledge and insight.