Joseph Heller's Catch 22 (Monarch Notes)
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This study guide walks readers through Joseph Heller's wartime novel, a sharp and absurd comedy about an American bomber squadron stationed on a Mediterranean island during the Second World War. Its central figure, an airman named Yossarian, tries to escape combat by any means he can devise, while military bureaucracy grows ever more illogical around him.
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The guide offers help with the book's characters, its episodic structure, and its satire of war, authority and the rules that trap people. It is written for students and general readers who want to understand the novel's ideas and techniques.
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