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Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.

Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that

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This quote highlights the personal resonance experienced by the speaker upon reading "Catcher in the Rye". It encapsulates the central theme of the novel, reflecting on the loss of innocence and the erosion of dreams as one transitions into adulthood. It suggests that the story's exploration of the protagonist's struggle with societal conformity and the gradual disillusionment caused by external pressures resonated deeply with the reader. The quote implies that the novel serves as a poignant reminder of the inherent beauty and fragility of youthful aspirations, which gradually diminish with the passage of time.

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