Eleanor H. Porter

eBook, ePUB

Pollyanna Grows Up (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"Pollyanna Grows Up" is the follow-as much as Eleanor H. Porter's cherished conventional "Pollyanna." Pollyanna Whittier is happy and hopeful as she starts offevolved a brand new a part of her life in this continuation of the tale that came out in 1915. The book starts offevolved with Pollyanna recovering from a terrible twist of fate that leaves her quickly paralyzed and makes her unwavering positivity seem susceptible. The tale appears at Pollyanna's non-public growth and the way it affects the lives of those around her as she grows up. Many new humans and fresh troubles are added within the story, which suggests how robust and superb Pollyanna is even when matters cross incorrect. Eleanor H. Porter maintains focusing on the "Glad Game," a concept that became introduced inside the first book and in which Pollyanna unearths something exact approximately every scenario. Love, friendship, and the power of a fine mindset are all mentioned in a few manners inside the book. "Pollyanna Grows Up" stays genuine to the authentic while including an extra adult and complicated point of view. Porter's writing talents are clean inside the way she will be able to hold the allure of Pollyanna's person even as including extra intensity to their feelings.

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Autor

Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 - May 21, 1920) was an American novelist. She was born as Eleanor Emily Hodgman in Littleton, New Hampshire, as the daughter of Llewella French (née Woolson) and Francis Fletcher Hodgman. She was trained as a singer, attending the New England Conservatory for several years. In 1892 she married John Lyman Porter and relocated to Massachusetts, after which she began writing and publishing her short stories and, later, novels. She died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 21, 1920, and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Porter wrote mainly children's literature, adventure stories, and romance fiction. Her most famous novel is Pollyanna (1913). Her adult novels include The Turn of the Tide (1908), The Road to Understanding (1917), Oh Money! Money! (1918), Dawn (1919), Keith's Dark Tower (1919), Mary Marie (1920), and Sister Sue (1921); her short-story collections include Across the Years (c. 1923), Money, Love and Kate (1923), and Little Pardner (1926). Porter achieved considerable commercial success: Pollyanna ranked eighth among best-selling novels in the United States during 1913, second during 1914, and fourth during 1915 (with 47 printings between 1915 and 1920); Just David ranked third in 1916; The Road to Understanding ranked fourth in 1917; Oh Money! Money! ranked fifth in 1918.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789359952154
• Artikelnr.: 73554530