Pollyanna. Porter E.

writer Elinor Porter (1868-1920) is known for immortalizing the main character of her book of the same name (1913) Pollianne. The girl who came up with a “game of joy” was enthusiastically met by readers and critics. This book remains a bestseller to this day. Little Pollyanna, who has lost his parents, goes to the care of her aunt Polly, and brings his own adjustments to the life of a small town: she teaches the inhabitants to “play joy”-the ability to find something good even in the worst event and enjoy that simple and ordinary, What in the bustle of everyday life we ​​do not have time to notice.

drawings of the artist N. Demidova are printed for the first time.

for secondary school age.