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Mary's Rainbow

Feehan, Mary Edward, 1878- · 7 curated characters

Mary's Rainbow by Feehan, Mary Edward, 1878- is often approached through characters such as Berta, Gene, Wilhelmina. This page gathers the main figures and reading paths tied to the work.

Why readers search for this work

Readers usually arrive at Mary's Rainbow looking for a quick sense of the story, its tone, and the central conflict.

Mary's Rainbow also supports character-driven reading because the work has a recognizable cast that can be explored one figure at a time.

Main characters

Berta: A spirited, protective young twin who speaks in a distinct childlike dialect and delights in imaginative play. Known for protective of her sister; physically intervenes when Beth is teased; Defensive and proud — confronts a guest for laughing at their mistakes; Playful, quick to move from offense to merriment; enjoys imaginative play.

Gene: a practical, grateful young woman who serves as a dependable caregiver in a household that has come to treat her as family. Known for responsible, caretaker of Mary; grateful and modest about her place in the household; cheerful, lighthearted.

Wilhelmina: A dependable helper at the convent called upon to look after visiting children. Known for participates in childcare responsibilities; portrayed as a reliable helper.; Present and socially integrated in the children's visit (accepted by the group).

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Berta

Berta: A spirited, protective young twin who speaks in a distinct childlike dialect and delights in imaginative play. Known for protective of her sister; physically intervenes when Beth is teased; Defensive and proud — confronts a guest for laughing at their mistakes; Playful, quick to move from offense to merriment; enjoys imaginative play.

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Gene

Gene: a practical, grateful young woman who serves as a dependable caregiver in a household that has come to treat her as family. Known for responsible, caretaker of Mary; grateful and modest about her place in the household; cheerful, lighthearted.

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Wilhelmina

Wilhelmina: A dependable helper at the convent called upon to look after visiting children. Known for participates in childcare responsibilities; portrayed as a reliable helper.; Present and socially integrated in the children's visit (accepted by the group).

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