Showing results for "The Graduate" in Literature & Fiction

An American classic adapted for the stage, starring Kathleen Turner as Mrs. Robinson and Matthew Rhys as Benjamin Braddock. A fresh-faced college grad returns home, diploma in hand, to seek an answer to that age old question: “Now what?” Lacking any clear career path, he falls prey to the original “cougar”, the predatory Mrs. Robinson, wife of his father's business partner.

There are no teachers, no holidays; friendships are purely strategic, and the odds of survival are never equal. Once you're inside, there are only two ways out: you graduate, or you die. El, Orion and the other students are faced with their final year—and the looming spectre of graduation. El is determined that her chosen group will survive, but it is a prospect that is looking harder by the day as the savagery of the school ramps up. Until El realises that sometimes winning the game means throwing out all the rules.... 

As Jean Craig approaches her graduation, life takes an unexpected turn when illness strikes her family and an epidemic unfolds in the village of Elmhurst. With a sense of fulfillment, Jean steps into her role at the hospital, providing trained and compassionate care. Amidst the challenges, she delights in witnessing the budding romance between Dr. Benson, the charming young intern, and Eileen Gordon, the newly appointed Supervisor of Nurses. Additionally, Jeans heart swells with joy as her sister Kit finds love and their youngest sister Doris achieves a music scholarship. Jean Craig, Graduate ...

It's the summer of 1963 in suburban California and Benjamin Braddock has the world at his feet. He's just graduated from university with a teaching scholarship, his dad has bought him a fancy new Italian sportscar, and all the Braddocks' friends and neighbours have been invited to a houseparty to celebrate. There's just one problem. Benjamin refuses to leave his room. He's worried about his future. His parents are perplexed.

Living A Meaningful Life is a series for adults and teens of all ages. Book 11 of the series, "The Graduate," is a very amusing, inspiring, and touching installment, which moves the series deeper into allowing the listener to experience the very deep, complex, and meaningful relationship between father and son. In this installment, we watch Rudy reach new heights of success career wise, and as a person.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The specter of graduation looms large as Naomi Novik’s groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling trilogy continues in the stunning sequel to A Deadly Education. “The climactic graduation-day battle will bring cheers, tears, and gasps as the second of the...

After graduating with a degree in Size Engineering, Nick has struggled to find work. Like all areas of size tech, the industry is dominated by women. He's about to give up hope when Deborah Dawn gives him a call....

It is 1980, and college roommates Jessica, Tammy, Kelly, and Gabriella, fresh off of receiving their MBAs from Michigan State University, spread across the globe and embark on their new lives, loves, and careers while experiencing the ups and downs, hopes and dreams, twists and turns, and success and failure that life brings.

The EGS Podcast provides a deep exploration into the world of contemporary theory and art, offering listeners exclusive insight into the always-evolving intellectual landscapes of leading thinkers and artists. Its aim is to become an invaluable resource for those seeking to stay informed about the latest developments in contemporary thought. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For seven months, anthropologist Blackwell James has lived among the Wantayo people of the Amazon, immersing himself in their culture in order to collect data for his dissertation. Trouble is, he hasn’t done much research. Instead, he’s just hung out with the tribe, resulting in some fair skills with a bow and arrow but little else. When Blackwell returns to Columbia University with a trunk full of hallucinogenic vines but no research notes, his frustrated advisor packs him off to Los Angeles to assist a colleague with a primate experiment.

Free will is a gift from God, but he does allow us to make mistakes. Aria has me mesmerized. I hope you have enjoyed her! She may show up again with a new adventure. God bless your day.

The Graduate's Cup follows students from East Keilor High School as they react to a controversial new trial allowing girls to participate in the top male soccer league. Full of drama and conflict, the podcast examines the relationship men and women have with the world of soccer. The Graduate's Cup is a SYN Media Podcast. It was made possible with support from Creative Victoria and the Community Broadcasting Foundation.

Entre la confirmación de la mitra de que Pedro Infante no murió en pecado, el Licenciado embustero que le juró a la autora convertirla en Primera Dama si ganaba la gubernatura de su estado natal y sentidas reflexiones sobre la posibilidad de un nuevo enamoramiento después de un divorcio en nuestro historial, Guadalupe Loaeza nos deleita con sus divertidas historias sobre mujeres y hombres atrapados en las redes del amor, la infidelidad y siempre, por supuesto, el lado amable de la vida.

Broken Graduate is an illuminating book of poetry that explains and illustrates the true realities of what it’s like being a college graduate. This book captures how the exciting life of dreams, success, and wealth isn't exactly how it was depicted by parents and professors. Author, T.R Jamison, takes his listeners along his two-year transitional journey after graduating college with details of his many experiences through his raw, rhythmic art form - drawing from his dark emotions and pain.

Hannah is a spunky 19 year old who never fit in with the crowd, but when Ashley, the captain of the cheerleading squad, seduces Hannah's boyfriend she vows to take her down in any way possible. Eye for an eye, Hannah plans on revenge by sleeping with all of Ashley's former flings. Little does she know, Ashley has hooked up with the entire football team and if Hannah wants to complete her mission before going away to college, she'll have to make the end of summer party one that her class will never forget.