Perhaps Porters most famous work <strong>Pollyanna</strong> was published in 1913 and receivedimmediate praise and success. The orphaned Pollyanna arrives in Be... » 

Perhaps Porters most famous work Pollyanna was published in 1913 and receivedimmediate praise and success. The orphaned Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsvilleto live with her harsh and dutiful maiden aunt. All soon feel her effect as sheenlivens everyone with her cheerful and infectious optimism. The sad thelonely the sick and the obnoxious all become enamoured of this girlsenthusiasm and zeal. However dark times are to come as Pollyanna is hit by anevent that she cannot deal with. Her famous gladness seems lost and she mustfind a way to regain her past happiness. «