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Madeleine L'Engle's classic young adult books include A Wrinkle in Time, A Swiftly Planet and Certain Women. The Small Rain, an adult novel, focuses on Katherine Forrester, the daughter of distinguished musical artists, whose career as a concert pianist evolves through loves and losses.... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Katherine Forrester: A young aspiring pianist.
- Manya Sergeievna: A friend of Katherine's parents
- Justin Vigneras: Katherine's piano teacher in Switzerland
- Sarah Courtmont: Katherine's childhood friend
- Charles Bejart: A young doctor, Manya's adopted son, and brief lover of Katherine
- Pete Burns: An actor and childhood acquaintance of Katherine's
- Felix Bodeway: A violinist and composer, a friend of Sarah and somewhat of Katherine
First Sentence edit
Katherine knew, before the first act was half over, that something was wrong with Manya.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Madeleine L'Engle (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Vanguard Press Inc.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1945
ISBN: 0374519129
Page Count: 371
Publisher: Vanguard Press Inc.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1945
ISBN: 0374519129
Page Count: 371
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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