The End of the Rainbow

"The End of the Rainbow" by Marian Keith is a heartwarming tale set in a close-knit town, capturing the essence of early 20th-century life. It centers on Lawyer Ed, a pillar of the community, and Angus McRae, a loving father grappling with illness and money problems. The story begins with a charming description of a misty afternoon as the town stirs awake, setting a hopeful atmosphere. The bond between Angus and his son, Roderick, is particularly touching as they share dreams of finding riches at the rainbow's end, reflecting Roderick's innocent desire to help his father. Through their stories, the novel highlights themes of love, sacrifice, and the strength found in neighborly support during tough times.