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MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller
1876
1961
Keith, Marian
The End of the Rainbow
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"The End of the Rainbow" by Marian Keith is a work of fiction likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a small town surrounded by nature, primarily focusing on the life of Lawyer Ed and the struggles of Angus McRae, a devoted father dealing with health and financial challenges. The narrative promises themes of community, compassion, and the glimmers of hope that can appear even in difficult circumstances. The opening of the novel paints a picturesque scene of a town gradually awakening from a misty afternoon, creating an atmosphere filled with anticipation. It introduces us to key characters, including Lawyer Ed, a beloved local figure who helps others, and Angus McRae, who faces mounting pressure from personal challenges. The relationship between Angus and his young son, Roderick, is particularly emphasized through their discussions about dreams and aspirations, such as seeking fortune at the end of a rainbow. The boy's innocence is palpable as he expresses his wish to ease his father's burdens, setting the tone for the emotional depth and familial love that seem central to the story. As the narrative progresses, it hints at the larger themes of love, sacrifice, and the spirited connection among neighbors in times of hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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