Elinor Porter: Pollyanna

Over the years of her writing career, Eleanor Porter wrote four volumes of short stories and fourteen novels, but she owes her worldwide and enduring fame to the phenomenal success of the 1913 novel for children, Pollyanna. The book immediately met with an enthusiastic reception from readers of all ages, and the demand for it could not be met by millions of copies. And even now, after a hundred years, theater and film directors often turn to it, reprints continue to come out.
The immortal story about a girl who is ready to generously share her warmth with everyone around her was illustrated by Alexandra Liukkonen, an artist who creates paintings for people "who have not forgotten how to believe in miracles and magic ...".
Author: Eleanor Porter Illustrations: Alexandra Liukkonen Pages: 256 (offset). Hardcover Dimensions: 238x170x22 mm