This is a charming and heartwarming story of a young lighthouse keeper and an orphan girl who comes into his care. The book is set in Maine in the late 19th century and vividly captures the beauty and simplicity of coastal life. The author's skillful writing and sensitive portrayal of characters make this a beloved classic of children's literature.

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