Katherine Forrester, a young pianist, navigates loneliness and passion at a Swiss boarding school, striving for maturity in the arts.
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Katherine Forrester, a young pianist, navigates loneliness and passion at a Swiss boarding school, striving for maturity in the arts.
Note: this book is an excerpt of L'Engle's first book The Small Rain, and was reissued for teenagers (the original is an adult novel).
The author "tells the story of Katherine Forrester, an imaginative and intensely creative young American girl who yearns to become a concert pianist, as was her mother. As she learns how to accept the conflicts of her unorthodox home life and then her fellow students in a boarding school in Switzerland, we follow Katherine through all the torment, loneliness...
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Brief mentions of romantic feelings or attractions; no explicit scenes.
No violence or gore depicted.
No profanity or strong language present.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult themes present.
No evidence found in available sources.
No political or ideological messaging present.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Minor references to emotional struggles or family conflict.
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