![]() ![]() Franny faints, he tends to her and when she wakes up he leaves her alone praying without ceasing. He isn’t interested in the story and cares more about not being late to a party and a football game. She doesn’t eat anything and when she returns from the bathroom where she cries, she finally tells Lane that the book she’s been carrying with her is about saying the Jesus Prayer. They order dinner at a restaurant and Franny, bored with Lane talking only about his academic frustrations, questions the importance of college education and the worth of his friends. The book starts with Franny being picked up from the train station by her boyfriend, Lane. Through the experiences of the main characters, the dynamics of their large family are revealed. ![]() ![]() The American family and the ideas of religion and spirituality are the main topics of the story. “Zooey” is set shortly after “Franny” in the Glass family’s apartment located in New York City’s Upper East Side. “Franny” tells the story of Franny Glass, who is Zooey’s sister and an undergraduate at a small liberal arts college. ![]() They were published in 1955, respectively in 1957. “Franny and Zooey” is a book written by the American author Jerome David Salinger, which consists of the short story “Franny” and the novella “Zooey”. ![]()
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