Georgina's Service Stars

The novel follows the story of Georgina, a young woman who works as a "service star" in a department store in Louisville, Kentucky. Through her experiences, the book explores themes of identity, class, and gender roles in the early 20th century.

By Annie Fellows Johnston · First published 1915 · Genre: Children's Literature, Historical Fiction, War Literature · 26 chapters

Contents

• GEORGINA BEGINS HER MEMOIRS
• THE MISUNDERSTOOD 'TEENS
• IN THE SHADOW OF WAR
• HER IDEAL GIRL STEPS IN
• A PHOTOGRAPH AND SOME DAY-DREAMS
• THE ONE AND ONLY STAR
• A MODERN SIR GARETH
• DISILLUSIONED
• SEVEN MONTHS LATER
• AT HARRINGTON HALL
• THE MIDSHIPMAN HOP
• "SHOD GOES SURE"
• A WORK-A-DAY VACATION
• THE CALL TO ARMS
• "THE GATES AJAR"
• HOME-COMINGS
• BACK WITH THE OLD CROWD
• A WAR WEDDING
• THE VIGIL IN THE SWING
• THE HIGHWAY OF THE ANGELS
• "PIRATE GOLD"
• "THE MAID WHO BINDS HER WARRIOR'S SASH"
• MARKED ON THE CALENDAR
• BRAVE LITTLE CARRIER PIGEON!
• "MISSING"
• "THE SERVICE OF SHINING"

More by Annie Fellows Johnston

• The Quilt that Jack Built; How He Won the Bicycle (1904)
• Mildred's Inheritance; Just Her Way; Ann's Own Way (1906)
• The Legend of the Bleeding-heart (1907)
• Big Brother (1893)
• In the Desert of Waiting: The Legend of Camel-back Mountain (1904)
• Georgiana of the Rainbows (1920)
• The Little Colonel (1907)
• The Gate of the Giant Scissors (1920)
• All works by Annie Fellows Johnston