Today – depending on where you live – the survival might be more questionable in a scorching summer or hurricane season or monsoon like conditions, where no monsoons usually don’t take place.
Sark Notes summery of Holden Caulfield character:“Although he is intelligent and sensitive, Holden narrates in a cynical and jaded voice. He finds the hypocrisy and ugliness of the world around him almost unbearable, and through his cynicism he tries to protect himself from the pain and disappointment of the adult world.”
Rhetorical_Question over 1 year ago
An epic of human nature?
Erse IS better over 1 year ago
Strangely, Covid means that noticeably more people than ‘usually’ (whatever that is) did NOT survive the winter.
Bilan over 1 year ago
… with a dog that earned the name White Fang.
Sanspareil over 1 year ago
The Sea Wolf would introduce Caulfield to an interesting way of life!
sandpiper over 1 year ago
Caulfield obviously is not describing his winter.
Doug K over 1 year ago
Next time tell him how you starved when you missed lunch yesterday.
Ichabod Ferguson over 1 year ago
For a lot of seniors, just surviving the winter is epic.
Ignatz Premium Member over 1 year ago
*Canine fortitude, Caulfield. Have you actually read Jack London?
Geophyzz over 1 year ago
When a couple co-workers had a vehicle breakdown in the Australian outback, the one who tried to walk out was the one who died.
unfair.de over 1 year ago
Today – depending on where you live – the survival might be more questionable in a scorching summer or hurricane season or monsoon like conditions, where no monsoons usually don’t take place.
ilikai over 1 year ago
Tell that to the people that had up to 30ft of snow to deal with in Cali and Utah areas
paul GROSS Premium Member over 1 year ago
Read “John Barleycorn” by London and the “long dark nights” will make more sense
Egjen Skis Premium Member over 1 year ago
Sark Notes summery of Holden Caulfield character:“Although he is intelligent and sensitive, Holden narrates in a cynical and jaded voice. He finds the hypocrisy and ugliness of the world around him almost unbearable, and through his cynicism he tries to protect himself from the pain and disappointment of the adult world.”
daisypekin01 over 1 year ago
He’s not wrong…
The Wolf In Your Midst over 1 year ago
Some people want to take us back to those days where the “weak” died en masse. For their own sakes, they’d better hope they fail.
Caldonia over 1 year ago
I bet you all feel like little mice being tortured by a giant cat.
Guido San over 1 year ago
Heh. Plowed roads. Come to the northeast in winter, you’ll find out how ‘safe’ plowed roads are.
buflogal! over 1 year ago
He obviously wasn’t in Buffalo this winter, especially at Christmastime.
dtilf Premium Member over 1 year ago
I believe the question is whether she had to be rescued from Caulfield.
emiesty Premium Member over 1 year ago
Was Caulfield thinking of To Build A Fire?