The Star In The Window is a novel written by Olive Higgins Prouty. The story is set during World War I and revolves around the lives of the Blake family. The family consists of a mother, father, and three children - two sons and a daughter. The eldest son, David, is a soldier who is serving in France during the war.The novel explores the impact of the war on the Blake family and their community. It focuses on the emotions and struggles of the family as they cope with the uncertainty and fear of David's safety. The family places a blue star in their window, indicating that they have a family member serving in the war.As the war progresses, the family faces various challenges and tragedies. The novel delves into the themes of sacrifice, loss, and patriotism. It highlights the struggles of families who have loved ones serving in the military and the impact of war on the lives of ordinary people.The Star In The Window is a poignant and emotional novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of families during the First World War. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families and the impact of war on communities.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.