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Eleanor H. Porter

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

December 19, 1868(51)

Day of Death

May 21, 1920

Place of Birth

Littleton, New Hampshire, USA

Also Known As

Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter

Eleanor H. Porter

Writing

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist, most known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916). She wrote mainly children's literature, adventure stories, and romance fiction. Her most famous novel, Pollyanna (1913), was followed by a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up (1915).