![]() Most of the events in the book occur while the fictional 256th Squadron is based on the island of Pianosa, in the Mediterranean Sea, west of Italy. It mainly follows the life of Captain John Yossarian, a U.S. The novel is set during World War II, from 1942 to 1944. ![]() Army Air Forces bombardier in 256th squadron who has been assigned to bomb enemy posts at eastern France and Italy. This story is about the life of Captain John Yossarian, a U.S. The story is situated in the time of World War 2. Events have been repeated through different point of views. Ideas flow into each other through random connections within the story. ![]() Heller uses a non-chronological third person omniscient narration to bind the threads together. Theme: War and The Absolute Power of Bureaucracy, The Impotence of Language, The Inevitability of DeathĬatch-22 is a revolutionary book by Joseph Heller which was first published in 1961. ![]() Setting Place: Pianosa, off the Italian coast, near the end of World War II Major Characters: Yossarian, Milo Minderbinder, Doc Daneeka, The Chaplain, Colonel Cathcart, Hungry Joe, Nately, McWatt, Clevinger, Dunbar ![]() Genre: Historical Fiction, Satire, Classic ![]()
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