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Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes. " Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes " is a short story by J.D. Salinger, initially published in the July 14, 1951 issue of The New Yorker, and later within the larger collection of Salinger's short works, Nine Stories (April, 1953).
A short story about lies and deception, featuring a love triangle between two men and a woman. Learn about the plot, the characters, and the themes of this classic tale by Salinger.
Pretty Mouth and Green my Eyes (English) When the phone rang, the gray-haired man asked the girl, with quite some little deference, if she would rather for any reason he didn't answer it. The girl heard him as if from a distance, and turned her face toward him, one eye--on the side of the light--closed tight, her open eye very, however ...
- The New Yorker, July 14, 1951, pages 20-24
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Fiction. Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes. By J. D. Salinger. July 6, 1951. The New Yorker, July 14, 1951 P. 20. Lee and a girl are in his apartment together. The phone rings and he...
Nine Stories “Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes” Summary and Analysis | GradeSaver. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes. More books than SparkNotes. Section Navigation. Home Study Guides Nine Stories "Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes" Summary and Analysis.
The phrase “pretty mouth” suggests a focus on physical appearance and superficiality, while “green my eyes” could be interpreted as envy or jealousy. These themes are prevalent throughout the story, as the main character struggles with his wife’s infidelity and his own feelings of inadequacy.
1. Jan. 2014 · 3.90. 475 ratings42 reviews. Genres Short Stories Fiction American. 15 pages. First published January 1, 1951. Book details & editions. About the author. J.D. Salinger. 145 books15.2k followers. Follow. Works, most notably novel The Catcher in the Rye (1951), of American writer Jerome David Salinger often concern troubled, sensitive adolescents.
