The Girl At Central (1915)

The Girl at Central is a novel written by Geraldine Bonner and published in 1915. Set in New York City, the story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ryan who works as a telephone operator at Central Exchange. Mary is a hardworking and ambitious girl who dreams of a better life for herself and her family. However, her job at the telephone exchange is not without its challenges, as she must deal with difficult customers and navigate the politics of the workplace.As Mary struggles to make ends meet, she meets a wealthy businessman named John Delancy who takes an interest in her. Despite their different social backgrounds, Mary and John form a close friendship that eventually blossoms into a romance. However, their relationship is threatened by John's jealous ex-girlfriend and the disapproval of his upper-class family.Throughout the novel, Mary must navigate the challenges of her job and her relationships while trying to achieve her dreams. The Girl at Central is a compelling story of love, ambition, and social class in early 20th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.