D. B. Caulfield

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D. B. Caulfield is Holden Caulfield’s older brother, a once-serious writer who has become a successful but, in Holden’s view, compromised Hollywood screenwriter in J. D. Salinger’s novel "The Catcher in the Rye."

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D. B. Caulfield canonical 9
Mr. Caulfield 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in a novel
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Catcher in the Rye
birthOrder older brother of Holden Caulfield
characterTrait financially successful
talented writer
createdBy J. D. Salinger
describedBy Holden Caulfield as a prostitute for Hollywood
familyName Caulfield
firstPublicationAppearance The Catcher in the Rye
surface form: The Catcher in the Rye (1951)
formerOccupation short story writer
genreOfWorkAssociated literary fiction
screenwriting
givenName D. B.
hasDeceasedSibling Allie Caulfield
hasSibling Holden Caulfield
Phoebe Caulfield
languageOfWorkOrName English
mediumOfAppearance novel
nationality American
notableWorkInUniverse short story collection about war
occupation screenwriter
writer
relationshipToProtagonist older brother and role model
residence California, United States
surface form: California

Hollywood
setInFictionalUniverse The Catcher in the Rye universe
viewedByHoldenAs artistically compromised
workLocation Hollywood
surface form: Hollywood film industry

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The Catcher in the Rye character D. B. Caulfield
Phoebe Caulfield relative D. B. Caulfield
this entity surface form: Mr. Caulfield
Phoebe Caulfield relative D. B. Caulfield
Holden Caulfield familyMember D. B. Caulfield
Holden Caulfield sibling D. B. Caulfield
Allie Caulfield relative D. B. Caulfield
Caulfield familyMember D. B. Caulfield
Caulfield familyMember D. B. Caulfield
this entity surface form: Mr. Caulfield
Caulfield notableBearer D. B. Caulfield
Mrs. Caulfield hasChild D. B. Caulfield
Mrs. Caulfield relatedTo D. B. Caulfield