Georgina Requeni

Georgina is the main character in "Georgina Requeni or The Chosen One." She is six years old when the President of the Republic notices her walking down the street in a self-assured manner. He immediately invites her to come live with him, and she happily goes along, showing no nervousness at being in the presence of the most important man in the country. He parades her around like a trophy, and she enjoys the way that people admire her. She also enjoys the fabulous palace she lives in and the wondrous dresses and ponies she is given to play with. She does not like when people make fun of her and compare her to a bear in a zoo, and when her mother and grandmother repeat these nasty insults she is infuriated, so much so that when the President of the Republic locks her entire family in...