Madeleine L’Engle

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children’s writer human novelist science fiction writer

Madeleine L’Engle was an American author best known for her Newbery Medal–winning science fantasy novel "A Wrinkle in Time" and its sequels, which blend speculative fiction with spiritual and philosophical themes.

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Madeleine L’Engle canonical 4

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instanceOf children’s writer ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
science fiction writer ⓘ
awardReceived Newbery Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceivedFor A Wrinkle in Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName Madeleine L’Engle Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1918-11-29 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2007-09-06 ⓘ
educatedAt Ashley Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Smith College NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Cathedral of St. John the Divine NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre children’s literature ⓘ
fantasy literature ⓘ
science fantasy ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
young adult literature ⓘ
givenName Madeleine NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInfluenced children’s fantasy literature ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Christian fiction ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ
name Madeleine L’Engle NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork A Swiftly Tilting Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ
A Wind in the Door NERFINISHED ⓘ
A Wrinkle in Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
An Acceptable Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
Many Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Time Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation librarian ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ
Litchfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Crosswicks, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
spouse Hugh Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ
theme ethics in science ⓘ
good versus evil ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
spirituality ⓘ

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Francis Thompson (English poet) → hasInfluenced → Madeleine L’Engle ⓘ
subject surface form: Francis Thompson
A Wrinkle in Time → author → Madeleine L’Engle ⓘ
Madeleine → hasNotableBearer → Madeleine L’Engle ⓘ
Ferncliff Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Madeleine L’Engle ⓘ