The Little King (1914)

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A young boy named David unexpectedly ascends to the throne of Altruria after his father's death. Determined to lead with justice and wisdom, he faces political intrigue, assassination attempts, and the threat of war. With the support of loyal advisors, David navigates these challenges, showcasing the importance of compassion and empathy in leadership. The novel vividly depicts early 20th-century life in a small European country, offering insights into governance and the responsibilities of a monarch.