“She put her arms about Aunt Beast, pressed up against the soft, fragrant fur. “Thank you,” she whispered. “I love you.” A Wrinkle in Time is about a father who goes missing on another planet and a group of children come across three mysterious women who help them find their father by allowing them to travel to the planet that their father is on. The characters go through many hardships, but in the end they save their father and everyone comes home safely. The book is a more powerful representation of the story than the film. This is because the book focuses more on the small details. Also, the book has more scenes which allow the characters to develop more and allows us to understand the personality of our characters. Another reason why the book is more powerful than the movie is that we know what Meg is thinking in the book and don’t have to guess about her thoughts. …show more content…
When IT is trying to pull in Charles, he resists much more in the book and does not fall into the rhythm of it as quickly. Small details can completely change the mood of a story, for example in the movie the Happy Medium is an energetic man, while in the book, the Happy Medium is a tired woman. Another showing of more details in the book is when it says things like, “Meg turned slowly to face a mountain reaching so high into the sky that its peak was lost in a crown of puffy white clouds. From the trees at the base of the mountain came a sudden singing of birds. There was an air of such ineffable peace and joy all around her that her heart’s wild thumping slowed.” this quote has many pieces of imagery and allows us to feel like we are in the mountains and sets a mood. The book makes us understand the characters and setting more and lets us understand that Charles wants to fight back and is trying to resist the evil power of