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The Catcher In The Rye Essay The character oh Holden has many conflicts with society. He suffers these conflicts because of his own low self-esteem. He doesn’t like and has conflict with people similar to him. He has such high standards for people. He bases these expectations on his brother Allie’s example. To him Allie is such an awesome person. Allie was honest, artistic (poetic), valuable, intelligent, and just a good kid. “God, he was a nice kid, though.” Holden is especially disappointed with the following characters-D.B., for his materialism, Stradlater, for his exploitation of women, and Mr. Antolini’s mo