Eli Of The Downs is a novel written by C. M. A. Peake and first published in 1920. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young boy named Eli who grows up on a farm in the Downs. Eli is a sensitive and intelligent child who is deeply connected to the natural world around him. Despite his love for the farm and his family, Eli feels a sense of restlessness and a desire for adventure. He longs to explore the world beyond...