Seymour: An Introduction

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Seymour: An Introduction is a novella by J.D. Salinger that offers an intimate, reflective portrait of Seymour Glass through the eyes of his brother Buddy.

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instanceOf novella
work of fiction
author J. D. Salinger NERFINISHED
character Buddy Glass NERFINISHED
Seymour Glass NERFINISHED
copyrightHolder J. D. Salinger NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPublicationYear 1959
firstPublishedIn The New Yorker NERFINISHED
focusesOn Buddy Glass’s reflections on his brother
inner life of Seymour Glass
followsWork Franny and Zooey NERFINISHED
form first-person narrative
genre literary fiction
metafiction
psychological fiction
hasParatext authorial asides
hasPerspective retrospective account of Seymour Glass
hasSubject Glass family NERFINISHED
Seymour Glass NERFINISHED
language English
laterPublishedIn book form
literaryCycle Glass family saga NERFINISHED
literaryMovement postwar American literature
mainCharacter Seymour Glass NERFINISHED
medium print
narrator Buddy Glass NERFINISHED
notableFor digressive authorial commentary
introspective narrative style
originalMedium magazine publication
pageCountApprox 137
publisher Little, Brown and Company
relatedWork Nine Stories NERFINISHED
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters NERFINISHED
series Glass family NERFINISHED
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
structure extended character study
theme art and the artist
family relationships
grief
memory
spirituality
timePeriodOfPublication 20th century

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