Eleanor H. Porter | |
|---|---|
 Porter, c. 1890–1900 | |
| Born | Eleanor Emily Hodgman December 19, 1868 Littleton, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | May 21, 1920 (aged 51) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Years active | 1901–1920[1] |
| Notable works | Pollyanna (1913) |
| Spouse |
John Lyman Porter (m. 1892) |
Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist. She was best known as the creator of the Polyanna series of books, starting with Pollyanna (1913), which were a popular phenomenon.[1]
- ^ a b "Eleanor Hodgman Porter: American Author of Pollyanna & Beyond". Britannica. Retrieved 2024-08-08.