Georgina of the Rainbows

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Georgina of the Rainbows

by Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

EN·~7 hours

Chapters

Description

Georgina Huntingdon’s world begins in a weather‑worn house perched on a gray sea, where a toddler’s breakfast ritual turns into a startling lesson in life’s fragility. Through the eyes of a curious child, the story captures the stark contrast between the stern, dutiful Mrs. Triplett and the quirky, aging Jeremy, whose dramatic sneeze and flying teeth leave an indelible impression on young Georgina. The vivid opening scene sets a tone of gentle humor tinged with the wonder and bewilderment of childhood.

As Georgine grows, the narrative follows her navigating the quirks of the coastal town, the colorful characters who inhabit it, and the “rainbows” she discovers in everyday moments. Her imagination transforms ordinary chores and community gossip into adventures, hinting at a life shaped by hope, resilience, and the simple magic of looking beyond the surface. The story promises a heart‑warming portrait of a girl learning to stitch bright colors into the fabric of her world.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~7 hours (429K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2012-05-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

1863–1931

Best known for creating the much-loved Little Colonel books, this American writer built a wide readership with warm, lively stories for young readers. Her work remained popular well into the early 20th century and helped make her one of Kentucky’s best-known authors of children’s fiction.

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