children of the rich

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children of the rich

How to teach filthy rich girls

2007
Megan Smith's college loans will be paid in full by the grandmother of two heiresses who have a combined GPA of 0.2 if she can tutor them and get them into Duke University.

This side of paradise

2006
Amory Blaine, a handsome, wealthy Princeton student, experiences love, war, and poverty on his path toward self-realization in the World War I era.

Mansfield Park

1996
Miss Fanny Price, the poor relation of a wealthy family, possesses only natural goodness to aid her against a witty and lovely rival as they compete for the man they both love.

Mansfield Park

2004
At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty of her Portsmouth home to be brought up among the family of her wealthy uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram, in the chilly grandeur of Mansfield Park. There she accepts her lowly status, and gradually falls in love with her cousin Edmund. When the dazzling and sophisticated Henry and Mary Crawford arrive, Fanny watches as her cousins become embroiled in rivalry and sexual jealousy. She struggles to retain her independence in the face of the Crawfords' dangerous attractions, and when Henry turns his attentions to her, the drama really begins.

The last of her kind

2006
Georgette George has never forgotten her college roommate, Ann Drayton, or the violent argument that ended their friendship, so when Ann is convicted of murder, Georgette begins to delve into her former friend's past in the hopes of discovering what led the young woman to kill.

Aftermath

a novel
2006
In the aftermath of a brutal fight between students from an elite prep school and the local high school, the town of East Breed's Pennsylvania, struggles to overcome the shocking results of the fight and find a way to unify.

Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children

2003
Presents a stage adaptation of Salman Rushdie's "Midnight's Children," the story of Saleem Sinal, a man born precisely at midnight, August 15, 1947, the moment India became independent, whose life parallels the history of his nation.

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