Holden's Depression in The Catcher in the Rye

Two million American adults are suffering from severe depression (Web MD). One in 15 people is stunning (only two in our classroom). Holden Caulfield is obviously one of them. Depression is a disease that causes death, but it can also be prevented. Psychology, stress events and prescription drugs are the cause of depression. The nervous incident caused Holden's melancholy. Holden was trying to endure the loss of his brothers.

Depression in 'catcher in rye', 'catcher in rye', J. D. Salinger tells stories through stories through Holden. The background of the novel occurred in the early 1940 's 1950' s. Holden is 16 years old and has many problems in his life. He became very frustrated and he was unable to deal with the surrounding people and life. The 1940s is different from today. However, Holden Caulfield is similar to many other teenagers who experienced the same problem. . The old man, Holden Colefield, he talked about the mysterious moment of his life. Holden left the penny waist preparation school for just a few days. He was a person who was originally unable to endure "fake" people. He started early as he thought his school and everyone in it was fake. Then he spent three days in New York City with no purpose.

J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" depicts New York City's teenager Halden Cofffield in the 1950s as a manic depressive disorder. Holden's frustration began with the death of his brother Erie. Because of his frustration his school was poor and Holden was expelled from many schools. Manic depression, obsessive liars and immaturity in the whole novel are characteristic of Holden. Holden's lifetime affair disappointed him. Holden's melancholy is concentrated in Erie. Depending on how Holden is looking at his way and how he or she is watching others, he will be expelled from school. The lecturer said, "I am dissatisfied with packing one thing" (51). Holden expressed these emotions when he was told to pack his bag after being exiled. Holden graduated from school and traveled to New York City. He shouted and said, "What I really want to do is suicide.