Employing the theory of narrative levels and novel rhetoric theory,the writer analyzes the threelevel narrating and the first person unreliable narrator in The Catcher in the Rye.

In accord with theme and plot,discourses in different structures vary in the time span between narrating time and occurring time of narrated acts in different narrative structures,the change in viewpoint of the second narrative level in embedded structures and the sources of the narrated content as well.

On "Narrating the Bottom Class" Based on New Century s Literature Background;

The four novels are analyzed in chapters focusing respectively on point of view, narrative time and narrative levels, which aim at locat.