Since it first appeared in 1913, "Pollyanna" has become an enduring favourite with children. The tale of an orphan who maintains a strongly positive view on the world despite adversity has a strong affect on readers of all ages, even in the 21st century - and especially when read with such warmth by one of Naxos AudioBooks' finest presenters, Teresa Gallagher.
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Eleanor H. Porter was born in New Hampshire in 1868. As a young woman she trained as a singer but after marrying in 1892 she turned to writing. During the course of her career she wrote many novels for children and adults, but her most famous book was Pollyanna. 'Glad Clubs' sprang up across America and the book was made into a Broadway show and a Hollywood
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