Pollyanna Grows Up: The Second Glad Book
Eleanor H. Porter
Sep 2026 · Aeneas Press
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Pollyanna, now twenty, comes back from Germany to a Beldingsville that has changed: the aunt who took her in is poor, the boy she knew is grown, and the glad game is harder to play with a mortgage in the house. Eleanor H. Porter wrote the sequel in 1915 after the first book had become one of the best-sellers of its day. The optimism is tested here rather than displayed. Sixty plates of nineteenth-century painting, from Winslow Homer to Albert Bierstadt, gather the ordinary world of childhood, work and weather that Pollyanna learns to meet with gladness.
Pollyanna, now twenty, comes back from Germany to a Beldingsville that has changed: the aunt who took her in is poor, the boy she knew is grown, and the glad game is harder to play with a mortgage in the house. Eleanor H. Porter wrote the sequel in 1915 after the first book had become one of the ...
About the author
Eleanor H. Porter (1868–1920) was an American novelist and short-story writer. She published her first novel in 1907 and went on to write the Pollyanna series, beginning with Pollyanna (1913), as well as the Miss Billy trilogy and other works.
Eleanor H. Porter (1868–1920) was an American novelist and short-story writer. She published her first novel in 1907 and went on to write the Pollyanna series, beginning with Pollyanna (1913), as well as the Miss Billy trilogy and other works.
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