In 'Pollyanna,' Eleanor H. Porter crafts a heartwarming narrative that embodies the spirit of optimism through the titular character, a young girl who transforms the lives of those around her with her unwavering positivity, known as the 'Glad Game.' Porter's literary style interweaves simplicity with profound emotional depth, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, a time when societal values were shifting towards individualism and self-improvement. The book's themes of resilien ...