Charles Webb
Charles Richard Webb was an American author, best known for his 1963 novel 'The Graduate,' which was adapted into a highly successful film of the same name.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
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1. The Graduate
A recent college graduate, unsure of his future, begins an affair with the wife of his father's business partner. He later falls in love with her daughter, leading to a series of complicated and dramatic events. The narrative explores themes of disillusionment, rebellion, and the societal pressures faced by young adults.
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2. Born Fighting 1st Edition Text Only
How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
The book explores the rich history and cultural legacy of the Scots-Irish people, tracing their journey from Scotland to Ireland and eventually to America. It delves into their significant influence on American society, particularly in shaping the nation's character and values. Through a detailed examination of historical events and personal stories, the narrative highlights the resilience, fighting spirit, and enduring impact of this often-overlooked ethnic group. The work provides a comprehensive look at how the Scots-Irish have contributed to various aspects of American life, from politics to culture.
