Across The Years
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Eleanor H. Porter, known for her heartwarming novel "Pollyanna," offers a collection of eighteen short stories in "Across the Years." These tales delve into the diverse tapestry of human experience, showcasing characters at various stages of life. The reader encounters individuals grappling with love, loss, and the passage of time. Porter's masterful portrayal of emotions, both profound and subtle, allows readers to connect with characters who mirror the joys, sorrows, and complexities found in real life. The stories explore themes of enduring hope, fleeting dreams, and the bittersweet nature of change, offering insights into the human spirit's resilience and adaptability. "Across the Years" is a testament to Porter's talent in capturing the intricacies of human relationships and the nuances of life's journey.Book Details
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Eleanor H. Porter
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Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist, most known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916). Porter wrote mainly children's literature, adven...
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