![]() ![]() ![]() (From Wikipedia)įor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit. Eventually, however, even Pollyanna’s robust optimism is put to the test when she loses the use of her legs in an accident. With this philosophy, and her own sunny personality, she brings so much gladness to her aunt’s dispirited New England town that she transforms it into a pleasant, healthy place to live. ![]() ![]() Pollyanna’s philosophy of life centers around what she calls “The Glad Game”: she always tries to find something to be glad about in every situation, and to always do without delay whatever she thinks is right. Porters most memorable novels has thus become part of the English language, an accomplishment few writers have achieved. Pollyanna tells the story of Pollyanna Whittier, a young girl who goes to live with her wealthy Aunt Polly after her father’s death. Merriam-Websters Tenth Collegiate Dictionary defines a Pollyanna as 'a person characterized by irrepressible optimism and a tendency to find good in everything.' The name of the brave little heroine of Eleanor H. Librivox recording of Pollyanna by Eleanor H. ![]()
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