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Eleanor H. Porter

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(1868 - 1920)

Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist. She mainly wrote children’s literature, adventure stories and romance fiction. Her most famous children’s novel is Pollyanna (1913), later followed by a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up (1915).



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Pollyanna (1913)

An orphan girl, Pollyanna, moves in with her strict aunt in New England. Despite a difficult start, Pollyanna's exuberance and positivity affect everyone who meets her, and she spreads joy and love wherever she goes.

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Author(s): Eleanor H. Porter
Illustrator(s): Stockton Mulford

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