Publisher's Synopsis
""Our Davie Pepper"" is a novel written by Margaret Sidney, originally published in 1888. It tells the story of Davie Pepper, a young boy growing up in a poor but loving family in the late 19th century. Davie is the youngest of five siblings, and he looks up to his older brothers and sisters as role models. Despite their financial struggles, the Pepper family is happy and content, and they rely on each other for support and encouragement.Throughout the book, Davie experiences a variety of challenges and adventures. He learns important life lessons about honesty, hard work, and perseverance. He also develops close relationships with his family members and other people in his community, including a kind-hearted doctor and a wealthy philanthropist who takes an interest in his well-being.As Davie grows older, he begins to realize the importance of education and the opportunities it can provide. With the help of his family and mentors, he works hard to improve his reading and writing skills and eventually earns a scholarship to attend a prestigious boarding school.""Our Davie Pepper"" is a heartwarming story of family, friendship, and the power of determination. It offers a glimpse into life in America during the late 19th century and celebrates the resilience and optimism of the human spirit.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.
