It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna, but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.
Critical reception and bibliographic information for Pollyanna Grows Up, with a biographical sketch of Eleanor H. Porter. Pollyanna Grows Up is a book of two halves. ... The story picks up about two years after the end of Pollyanna.
It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna, but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.
Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs.
The sequel to Eleanor Hodgman Porter's bestseller "Pollyanna" , "Pollyanna Grows Up" (first published in 1915) finds the effervescent orphan on the verge of womanhood.Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk ...
The story's sub-themes of duty, pride, loneliness, and invalidism are all linked to the overarching theme of the Glad Game that Pollyanna teaches the whole community to play.
It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna, but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.