children of the rich

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children of the rich

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.

Ain't she sweet?

2004
Sugar Beth Carey returns to her home town of Parrish, Mississippi and faces the wrath of the people she hurt and humiliated fifteen years earlier.

Banjo of destiny

2011
Jeremiah Birnbaum, an obedient boy from a very wealthy family, attends a private school where he takes classes in etiquette, ballroom dancing, watercolor painting, and classical piano, but his soul is stirred when he hears a banjo being played, and though his parents forbid it, he decides to learn anyway.

Captains courageous

a story of the Grand Banks
1994

The Ashleys

birthday vicious
2009
It's Ashley Spencer's birthday and she's planning the social event of the year---her birthday party. She is determined that her birthday celebrations will be the testament to her status at the top of the social ladder. Will her plan succeed? Or, will her birthday be a social disaster.

Washington Square

2004
Catherine Sloper, an heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, finds herself torn between an attractive suitor and her adored father, who believes the young man to be a fortune hunter.

Mansfield Park

2001
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.

Washington Square

2003
Heiress Catherine Sloper rejects her suitor, whom her father believes to be a fortune-hunter, then has a second chance years later to rethink her decision.

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