The Catcher in the Rye

Ever since it was first published in 1951, this novel has been the coming-of-age story against which all others are judged. Read and cherished by generations, the story of Holden Caulfield is truly one of America's literary treasures.

Salinger's classic coming-of-age story portrays one young man's funny and poignant experiences with life, love, and sex.