description: Joseph Heller's World War II satire, Catch-22, poses the moral dilemma of how to remain sane in an insane world. It also introduced the Catch-22 catchphrase into everyday vernacular. This edition offers full-length essays and an index that provides a companion for readers hoping to broaden their appreciation of Heller's modern masterpiece.
language: English
title: Joseph Heller's Catch-22 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations
titlecomplete: Joseph Heller's Catch-22 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations (Hardcover))
characters: General Dreedle, Nately, Colonel Cathcart, Major Major Major Major, Milo Minderbinder, Orr, Chaplain Tappman, Chief White Halfoat, Doc Daneeka, Yossarian
genres: Literature, Humor, American, War, Novels, Historical, Fiction, Classics, Unfinished, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 816489
places: Italy
series: Catch-22
awards: awardedAt: -252432000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Blooms Literary Criticism