
Cornelius Suttree (Salinger's brother)
Cornelius Suttree is a character from J.D. Salinger's stories, depicted as the brother of the protagonist Seymour Suttree. He is often portrayed as a more conventional or grounded individual compared to Seymour's introspective and complex nature. Cornelius's character provides contrast and context within Salinger's narrative universe, illustrating differing family dynamics and personal struggles. While not a central figure, he helps deepen understanding of Seymour's background and the environment that shaped him, emphasizing themes of family, identity, and human complexity.