Historical information about period of publication The Catcher in the Rye was published in 1951, the post- World War II era. The country had just ended the war that had a profound impact on all nat ... ions involved. With the atomic bomb, the U.S. social climate was tense as many civilians feared the increasing strength of other nation’s militant capabilities. During this time, Joseph Mccarthy proposed ideas that communists were within their own government. Along with the increasing sense of fear in regards to communism, much of American society began to lose faith and trust in those running the country. This ever tense socio-political climate was the building block in which Holden’s own characteristics and beliefs were formed. [Show More]
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