POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up
Enriched edition. Inspiring Journey of a Cheerful Little Orphan Girl and Her Widely Celebrated "Glad Game"By Eleanor H. Porter
Length15h 35m
About this audiobook
Eleanor H. Porter's iconic works, 'Pollyanna' and its sequel 'Pollyanna Grows Up', are heartwarming tales of optimism and kindness that have captured the hearts of readers for generations. The books follow the story of Pollyanna, a young girl who plays the 'Glad Game' to find the silver lining in every situation, spreading joy and positivity wherever she goes. Written in a simple yet engaging style, Porter's novels are a delightful combination of charm, humor, and moral lessons that continue to resonate with readers of all ages. Set in the early 20th century, these books provide a glimpse into a bygone era while addressing timeless themes of hope and resilience. Porter's storytelling prowess shines through in her vivid characters and poignant narratives, making 'Pollyanna' and 'Pollyanna Grows Up' beloved classics in the realm of children's literature. Fans of heartwarming stories and those seeking a reminder of the power of positivity will find solace and inspiration in Porter's timeless tales.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (4.7K)
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length15 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up
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6Pollyanna
7Chapter I. Miss Polly
8Chapter II. Old Tom and Nancy
9Chapter III. The Coming of Pollyanna
10Chapter IV. The Little Attic Room
11Chapter V. The Game
12Chapter VI. A Question of Duty
13Chapter VII. Pollyanna and Punishments
14Chapter VIII. Pollyanna Pays a Visit
15Chapter IX. Which Tells of the Man
16Chapter X. A Surprise for Mrs. Snow
17Chapter XI. Introducing Jimmy
18Chapter XII. Before the Ladies’ Aid
19Chapter XIII. In Pendleton Woods
20Chapter XIV. Just a Matter of Jelly
21Chapter XV. Dr. Chilton
22Chapter XVI. A Red Rose and a Lace Shawl
23Chapter XVII. “Just Like a Book”
24Chapter XVIII. Prisms
25Chapter XIX. Which Is Somewhat Surprising
26Chapter XX. Which Is More Surprising
27Chapter XXI. A Question Answered
28Chapter XXII. Sermons and Woodboxes
29Chapter XXIII. An Accident
30Chapter XXIV. John Pendleton
31Chapter XXV. A Waiting Game
32Chapter XXVI. A Door Ajar
33Chapter XXVII. Two Visits
34Chapter XXVIII. The Game and Its Players
35Chapter XXIX. Through an Open Window
36Chapter XXX. Jimmy Takes the Helm
37Chapter XXXI. A New Uncle
38Chapter XXXII. Which Is a Letter From Pollyanna
39Pollyanna Grows Up
40Chapter I. Della Speaks Her Mind
41Chapter II. Some Old Friends
42Chapter III. A Dose of Pollyanna
43Chapter IV. The Game and Mrs. Carew
44Chapter V. Pollyanna Takes a Walk
45Chapter VI. Jerry to the Rescue
46Chapter VII. A New Acquaintance
47Chapter VIII. Jamie
48Chapter IX. Plans and Plottings
49Chapter X. In Murphy's Alley
50Chapter XI. A Surprise for Mrs. Carew
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