A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

Time Quintet #1

Madeleine L'Engle with Hope Davis (Narrator)

6 hours, 13 minutes first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade science fiction adventurous challenging dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Madeleine L'Engle's ground-breaking science fiction and fantasy classic, soon to be a major motion picture. Meg Murray, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their mother are having a midnight snack on a dark and stormy night when an unearthly ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47,703 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 46%
hopeful 40%
emotional 35%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 19%
dark 16%
reflective 16%
tense 13%
challenging 11%
funny 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 44%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 34% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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