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The Graduate by Charles Webb is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Graduate about?

Published in 1963, Charles Webb’s The Graduate was a sly and provocative first novel that is often overshadowed by the success of Mike Nichol’s sensational 1967 film. The Graduate is a novel that speaks to its time: a time when young Americans were beginning to question, for perhaps the first time, the materialistic values that the postwar culture had taught them. Its hero is at once worldly and naive, a dichotomy that won’t last for very long as Benjamin Braddock, the appealing young man of great promise who seems to have everything going for him, sets out to explore his world. fter returning to his parent’s home after graduation, Braddock ponders his future and finds himself in a state of confusion and depression. It seems the only thing that really rallies him is the attention of Mrs. Robinson, the bored attractive wife of his father’s law partner, who makes a play for Benjamin who responds in kind. What the affair lacks in passion, it makes up for in intensity. The affair with Mrs. Robinson continues until Benjamin discovers the Robinsons’ beautiful daughter Elaine, with whom he falls promptly in love. Driven to a fit of jealousy, Mrs. Robinson will have none of it, and she

Who reads The Graduate?

Author

Charles Webb

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

3.41 / 5 (94 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13