Nine Stories Summary
J. D. Salinger

Everything you need to understand or teach Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger.

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Nine Stories Summary

Seymour Glass

Seymour Glass is a young soldier who has emerged from World War II deeply troubled. He has been hospitalized as a result of his mental state, but has now been released. He acts strangely and inappropriately. His unusual actions are only hinted at in the story, but he has apparently wrecked his father-in-law's car by deliberately driving it into a tree, given his wife a book of poetry in German expecting her...

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