Just David is a heartwarming novel written by Eleanor H. Porter. The story revolves around a young boy named David, who has been raised in isolation in the mountains by his father. David's father, a talented musician, has instilled in him a love for music and a deep appreciation for nature. However, when David's father passes away, the young boy is forced to leave his mountain home and venture out into the world. As David travels through the countryside, he encounters a variety of people, each with their own struggles and challenges. Despite his sheltered upbringing, David possesses a profound wisdom and kindness that allows him to connect with others and help them in their time of need. Along the way, David also discovers his own talents and passions, and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the importance of community. Just David is a timeless classic that celebrates the beauty of nature and the power of human connection. It is a heartwarming tale that will inspire readers of all ages to embrace their own unique gifts and find joy in the world around them.And David, after another moment's wistful eyeing of the caressing fingers, turned about and wandered out onto the side porch. A minute later, having seated himself on the porch steps, he had taken from his pocket two small pieces of folded paper. And then, through tear-dimmed eyes, he read once more his father's letter.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.