Jd Salinger Research Paper

J.D Salinger was a literary writer who was born in New York in the year of 1919. J.D Salinger wrote the famous novel Catcher in the Rye and other famous shorts stories related to World War II. He had influenced literature in America as no one else had during the 20th century. J.D Salinget is a writer who has very strong ideas when writing a book and The Catcher in the Rye was banned for many years on the United States due to the fact that it was controversial and gave children bad influences. Salinger startes his career as a influential writer after the graduation. He went to Valley Forge and after that he went back to New York when he lived. He wanted too attend his studies on Europe so after going to his hometown he went to Europe to study a new language and to work; he wanted a change in his life. The main goal to go there was so he could work and begin his life there but he got more interested on the language than working on a business campaign. After finishing his studies in Vienna, he went to Ursinus College, Pennsylania and he started taking night classes at Columbia University. On that time that he went back for his studies there was a profesor who really influenced him; his name was Whit Burnett. This profesor is the reason
He did not started his career at a good time since it was around the beginning of World War II and there was a big unemployment rate, him included. After the Pearl attack Salinger serve as a military for about two years. He spend most of his time on France serving for the United States and participated on the Battle of the Bluge. During catrastophic this period he decided to do what he likes best, write and writing could be the only hobby that could make him feel what he really was. So on this wartime he decided to write about Holden Caufield, the main character on The Catcher in the Rye. He wanted to represent his time at World War II by this