Returning to Youth and Nature —The Catcher in the Rye in Ecocriticism

Abstract

J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye depicted a young man Holden Caulfield who spurned the adults’ world and was eager to be a catcher in the rye, which showed his passion for returning to youth and nature and his thoughts of ecophilosophy, Which is of eternal significance.