Dawn by Eleanor Hodgman Porter is a novel about a brave young woman named Donald Boze, who decides to leave her grandmother and the old farm to start a new life. Having set out in search of her own destiny, she faces many challenges, but also finds true friends and a faithful companion. The author carefully describes life on the farm, relationships between people, and the main character's everyday thoughts. "Dawn" is a book about the importance of independence, self-belief and the ability to find beauty in simple things.