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Eleanor H. Porter was an American author best known for her children's literature and her most famous work, "Pollyanna," published in 1913. The story revolves around a young girl who, despite facing numerous challenges, maintains an optimistic outlook on life. This character's positivity and resilience resonated with readers, leading to a cultural phenomenon known as 'Pollyannaism,' which refers to an excessively cheerful and optimistic attitude. Porter's writing is characterized by its warmth and compassion, reflecting her belief in the power of positivity.

Nazionalità Americano
Data di nascita December 19, 1868
Luogo di nascita Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Data di morte May 21, 1920
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