My relationship with “Pollyanna” is a very personal one, because Pollyanna got me through my childhood.
Eleanor H. Porter Quotes
One day it was about getting married that mother talked with me, and I said I was so glad that when you didn't like being married, or got tired of your husband, you could get Unmarried.
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| Birth: | 19th December, 1868 |
| Death: | 21st May, 1920 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist |
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Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter was born in Littleton, New Hampshire, USA. She was an American novelist. Her most famous novel is Pollyanna, followed by a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up. Her adult novels include The Turn of the Tide, The Road to Understanding, Oh Money! Money!, Dawn, Keith's Dark Tower, Mary Marie, and Sister Sue; her short-story collections include Across the Years, Money, Love and Kate, and Little Pardner.
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