Catcher in the Rye: Corruption of Holden Holden is a complex person with many conflicting characteristics. He has many ambitions and desires for his life but he is faced with the basic conflict in the story, corruption. This corruption is what drives him and at the same time restricts him Holden's being surrounded by corruption disgusts him. There are a few main instances in which Holden encounters corruption directly. One type is Stradlater, the "secret slob"or Ernie, who "performs for the people". Two that affect Holden very much is his brother D.B. "selling out" to the movies and Pheobe eventually having to grow up. This corruption is very evident in Holden's life and situation. Corruption is what Holden wants to avoid but can not because he wants to grow up and act like an adult. Drinking, ordering the prostitute, and using money are....

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