A Wrinkle In Time Summary
The book, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, is a science-fiction fanatasy novel filled with excitement and mystery. I enjoyed this book and would recommend it's page turning story. It is an inspiring journey that gives Meg a new outlook on life. The story consists of seven main characters: Mr. Murry, Meg, Charles Wallace, Calvin, and Mrs. Whatsit, Who, and Which. Mr. Murry is the father of Meg and Charles Wallace. Everyone in town knows that he has not had contact with his family in over a year. Meg is a typical high school girl. She feeds and outrageous attitude and does poorly in school. Charles Wallace is Meg's younger brother who is socially awkward around people, but he has a strange connection with them. Calvin is a boy
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who is met along the way. He attends the same high school as Meg and is one of the popular ones. Mrs. Whatsit, Which, and Who are, well they are mysteries themselves. The story starts off in Meg's hometown, somewhere along the coast of New England.
It was a stormy night when Mrs. Whatsit comes to the Murry's and has a strange encounter with Meg, Charles Wallace, and Mrs. Murry. Charles seemed to know she stole sheets somehow, but when he asks about why, she does not give a direct answer. The following day Charles Wallace take Meg to the women's house to get a more clear answer. On the way there, they run into Calvin. Calvin says he was instructed by something to meet someone where all the kids met. Charles sees he is one of “them” and takes him along. When they get to the home, only Mrs. Who is there. She sees something important in the boy and sends them home to wait and prepare. Later on in the night, Charles Wallace tells Meg and Calvin it is time and the three are soon met by the three women. They leave by tessering, or by traveling through “wrinkles” in space. Meg does not understand, but goes only because she knows they are going to find their father. The six of them travel to make-believe places to prepare them for Camazotz That is where their adventure leds them to find their father. On Camazotz, the children are told to stick together and not to rely on their own strength and the Mrs. Ws leave them. On the way to Mr. Murry, they run into the man with red
eyes.
who is met along the way. He attends the same high school as Meg and is one of the popular ones. Mrs. Whatsit, Which, and Who are, well they are mysteries themselves. The story starts off in Meg's hometown, somewhere along the coast of New England.
It was a stormy night when Mrs. Whatsit comes to the Murry's and has a strange encounter with Meg, Charles Wallace, and Mrs. Murry. Charles seemed to know she stole sheets somehow, but when he asks about why, she does not give a direct answer. The following day Charles Wallace take Meg to the women's house to get a more clear answer. On the way there, they run into Calvin. Calvin says he was instructed by something to meet someone where all the kids met. Charles sees he is one of “them” and takes him along. When they get to the home, only Mrs. Who is there. She sees something important in the boy and sends them home to wait and prepare. Later on in the night, Charles Wallace tells Meg and Calvin it is time and the three are soon met by the three women. They leave by tessering, or by traveling through “wrinkles” in space. Meg does not understand, but goes only because she knows they are going to find their father. The six of them travel to make-believe places to prepare them for Camazotz That is where their adventure leds them to find their father. On Camazotz, the children are told to stick together and not to rely on their own strength and the Mrs. Ws leave them. On the way to Mr. Murry, they run into the man with red
eyes.