In this heartwarming story, a young man seeks to find his place in the world after years spent abroad. Through trials and tribulations, he eventually learns the true meaning of home and belonging. George MacDonald masterfully weaves a tale full of emotion and sincerity that will touch the hearts of readers of all ages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.