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Meg Murry

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Margaret "Meg" Murry O'Keefe is the main character in Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet of science fantasy novels, the daughter of two scientists, the sister of twins Sandy and Dennys Murry and telepath Charles Wallace Murry, and the mother of Polly O'Keefe and others in the O'Keefe series of books. [1]

60 relations: A House Like a Lotus, A Severed Wasp, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, A Wind in the Door, A Wrinkle in Time, A Wrinkle in Time (2003 film), A Wrinkle in Time (2018 film), American Broadcasting Company, Amino acid, An Acceptable Time, Apartment, Calvin O'Keefe, Canon (priest), Cargo ship, Charles Wallace Murry, Charleston, South Carolina, Cherub, Chicken or the egg, Doppelgänger, Dragons in the Waters, Echthroi, Entropy, Hardcover, Inferiority complex, Katie Stuart, Kything, List of fictional islands, Macrocosm and microcosm, Madeleine L'Engle, Many Waters, Marine biology, Mathematics, Mitochondrion, Multiracial, Noah, Nuclear warfare, Polly O'Keefe, Polyhymnia, Polymer, Precognition, President of the United States, Runes, Sandy and Dennys Murry, Science fantasy, Starfish, Storm Reid, Telepathy, Tesseract, The Arm of the Starfish, The Walt Disney Company, ..., Time Quintet, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, 1962 in literature, 1965 in literature, 1973 in literature, 1976 in literature, 1978 in literature, 1984 in literature, 1986 in literature, 1989 in literature. Expand index (10 more) »

A House Like a Lotus

A House Like a Lotus is a 1984 young adult novel by Madeleine L'Engle.

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A Severed Wasp

A Severed Wasp (1982) is a novel by Madeleine L'Engle.

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A Swiftly Tilting Planet

A Swiftly Tilting Planet is a science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the third book in the Time Quintet.

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A Wind in the Door

A Wind in the Door is a young adult science fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle.

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A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time is a science fantasy novel written by American writer Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962.

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A Wrinkle in Time (2003 film)

A Wrinkle in Time is a 2003 Canadian-American made-for-television fantasy film directed by John Kent Harrison from a teleplay by Susan Shilliday based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Madeleine L'Engle.

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A Wrinkle in Time (2018 film)

A Wrinkle in Time is a 2018 American science fantasy adventure film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Jennifer Lee and Jeff Stockwell, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Madeleine L'Engle.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Amino acid

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

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An Acceptable Time

An Acceptable Time is a 1989 young adult science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the last of her books to feature Polyhymnia O'Keefe, better known as Poly (The Arm of the Starfish, Dragons in the Waters) or Polly (A House Like a Lotus, An Acceptable Time).

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Apartment

An apartment (American English), flat (British English) or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building, generally on a single storey.

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Calvin O'Keefe

Calvin O'Keefe is a major character in Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet series of books, and, as "Dr.

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Canon (priest)

A canon (from the Latin canonicus, itself derived from the Greek κανονικός, kanonikós, "relating to a rule", "regular") is a member of certain bodies subject to an ecclesiastical rule.

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Cargo ship

A cargo ship or freighter ship is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another.

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Charles Wallace Murry

Charles Wallace Murry is a fictional character in the first three books in Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet of science fantasy novels.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Cherub

A cherub (also pl. cherubim; כְּרוּב kərūv, pl., kərūvîm; Latin cherub, pl. cherubin, cherubim; Syriac ܟܪܘܒܐ; Arabic قروبيين) is one of the unearthly beings who directly attend to God according to Abrahamic religions.

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Chicken or the egg

The chicken or the egg causality dilemma is commonly stated as "which came first: the chicken or the egg?".

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Doppelgänger

A doppelgänger (literally "double-goer") is a non-biologically related look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a ghostly or paranormal phenomenon and usually seen as a harbinger of bad luck.

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Dragons in the Waters

Dragons in the Waters is a 1976 young adult murder mystery by Madeleine L'Engle, the second title to feature her character Polly O'Keefe.

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Echthroi

Echthroi (Ἐχθροί) is a Greek plural meaning "The Enemy" (literally "enemies").

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Entropy

In statistical mechanics, entropy is an extensive property of a thermodynamic system.

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Hardcover

A hardcover or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as case-bound) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of Binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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Inferiority complex

An inferiority complex is the lack of self-worth, a doubt and uncertainty about oneself, and feelings of not measuring up to standards.

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Katie Stuart

Katherine Anne Stuart (born March 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress and stunt performer.

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Kything

Kything is derived from the Old English kythe, cýðe; a word known from both The Vespasian Psalter (c.825) and the West Saxon Gospels (c.1025).

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List of fictional islands

Below is a list of islands that have been invented for films, literature, television, or other media.

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Macrocosm and microcosm

Macrocosm and microcosm refers to a vision of cosmos where the part (microcosm) reflects the whole (macrocosm) and vice versa.

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Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle Camp (November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was an American writer who wrote young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time.

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Many Waters

Many Waters is a 1986 novel by Madeleine L'Engle, part of the author's Time Quartet (also known as the Time Quintet).

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Marine biology

Marine biology is the scientific study of marine life, organisms in the sea.

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Mathematics

Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma, "knowledge, study, learning") is the study of such topics as quantity, structure, space, and change.

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Mitochondrion

The mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.

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Multiracial

Multiracial is defined as made up of or relating to people of many races.

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Noah

In Abrahamic religions, Noah was the tenth and last of the pre-Flood Patriarchs.

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Nuclear warfare

Nuclear warfare (sometimes atomic warfare or thermonuclear warfare) is a military conflict or political strategy in which nuclear weaponry is used to inflict damage on the enemy.

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Polly O'Keefe

Polyhymnia (Polly) O'Keefe is the protagonist of the Madeleine L'Engle novels A House Like a Lotus and An Acceptable Time, and a major character in two previous books, The Arm of the Starfish and Dragons in the Waters.

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Polyhymnia

Polyhymnia (Πολυύμνια; "the one of many hymns"), also spelt Polymnia (Πολύμνια) was in Greek mythology the Muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymn, dance, and eloquence as well as agriculture and pantomime.

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Polymer

A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.

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Precognition

Precognition (from the Latin prae-, "before" and cognitio, "acquiring knowledge"), also called prescience, future vision, future sight is an alleged psychic ability to see events in the future.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Runes

Runes are the letters in a set of related alphabets known as runic alphabets, which were used to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet and for specialised purposes thereafter.

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Sandy and Dennys Murry

Alexander "Sandy" Murry and Dennys Murry are fictional characters in Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quartet.

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Science fantasy

Science fantasy is a mixed genre within the umbrella of speculative fiction which simultaneously draws upon and/or combines tropes and elements from both science fiction and fantasy.

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Starfish

Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea.

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Storm Reid

Storm Reid (born July 1, 2003) is an American actress.

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Telepathy

Telepathy (from the Greek τῆλε, tele meaning "distant" and πάθος, pathos or -patheia meaning "feeling, perception, passion, affliction, experience") is the purported transmission of information from one person to another without using any known human sensory channels or physical interaction.

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Tesseract

In geometry, the tesseract is the four-dimensional analogue of the cube; the tesseract is to the cube as the cube is to the square.

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The Arm of the Starfish

The Arm of the Starfish is a young adult novel by Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1965.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Time Quintet

The Time Quintet is a fantasy/science fiction series of five young adult novels written by Madeleine L'Engle.

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Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (originally established as Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Inc., Buena Vista Distribution Company, Inc. and Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.) is an American film distributor owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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1962 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1962.

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1965 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1965.

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1973 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1973.

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1976 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1976.

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1978 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1978.

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1984 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1984.

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1986 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1986.

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1989 in literature

This article presents a list of publications of literature, awards given, and births and deaths of major literary figures during 1989.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Murry

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