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Pollyanna
Book • 2013
Pollyanna, written by Eleanor H. Porter, is a timeless classic first published in 1913.
The story follows Pollyanna Whittier, a young orphan who moves in with her stern Aunt Polly in Beldingsville, Vermont.
Despite the hardships, Pollyanna plays a 'Glad Game,' finding joy in every situation.
Her upbeat spirit transforms those around her, including her aunt and the townspeople.
However, her optimism is put to the test when she suffers a tragic accident, leaving her temporarily disabled.
The novel ends with Pollyanna learning to appreciate her life and the people in it even more after her recovery.
The story follows Pollyanna Whittier, a young orphan who moves in with her stern Aunt Polly in Beldingsville, Vermont.
Despite the hardships, Pollyanna plays a 'Glad Game,' finding joy in every situation.
Her upbeat spirit transforms those around her, including her aunt and the townspeople.
However, her optimism is put to the test when she suffers a tragic accident, leaving her temporarily disabled.
The novel ends with Pollyanna learning to appreciate her life and the people in it even more after her recovery.
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