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  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    David has been living in the mountains with his father, a perfect life of love and music. When his father falls ill they head into town where they take refuge in a barn. When he is found the next morning with his father dead, the family learns that the boy knows nothing about any extended family. He cannot tell them anything about himself other than his first name, David. Reluc...
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    10,74 €

  • Pollyanna
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    For most children being an orphan sent to live with your cold, stern, spinster aunt might be enough to dull their spirits. But not for 11-year-old Pollyanna Whittier. Thanks to 'The Glad Game', an optimistic and positive attitude she learned from her father, Pollyanna begins to transform the town of Beldingsville, Vermont, into one of the most pleasant places to live in all the...
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    11,85 €

  • Pollyanna grows up
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Eleanor H. Porter’s classic sequel to her adored novel, 'Pollyanna'. In 'Pollyanna Grows Up', the maturing Pollyanna teaches her 'Glad Game' to more of the townspeople and makes new friends, including Sadie and Jamie. When Pollyanna and her Aunt must support themselves following the death of Dr. Chilton, they take on boarders at their home, where we also learn more about the pa...
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    22,02 €

  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist, most known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916).Eleanor Emily Hodgman was born in Littleton, New Hampshire, on December 19, 1868, the daughter of Llewella French (née Woolson) and Francis Fletcher Hodgman. She was trained as a singer, attending the New England Conservatory for severa...
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    16,40 €

  • The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
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    10,03 €

  • Pollyanna
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
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    15,49 €

  • Pollyana
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
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    15,38 €

  • Pollyanna
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    When poor orphan Pollyanna is sent to live with her wealthy Aunt Polly, she shocks the small town of Beldingsville, Vermont, with sunshine and optimism. With boundless enthusiasm, Pollyanna befriends the most unlikely people, teaching them to see the bright side of any situation through her infectious “glad game.” A classic of children’s literature, Pollyanna will make you glad...
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    11,96 €

  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Originally published by Houghton Mifflin, it tells the story of a young boy, David, who must learn to adapt to living with others after the death of his recluse father; along the way, the villagers and his adoptive parents adopt as much or more to him. Though criticized by reviewers as 'mush' and 'too perfectly lovely, 'the novel was very popular in the early half of the twent...
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    17,52 €

  • Pollyana
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Pollyanna Whittier, is a young orphan who goes to live in Beldingsville, Vermont, with her wealthy but stern Aunt Polly. Pollyanna’s philosophy of life centers on what she calls 'The Glad Game', an optimistic attitude she learned from her father. The game consists of finding something to be glad about in every situation. ...
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    9,85 €

  • Pollyanna Grows Up
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Oringinally published in 1915, this book contains the classic novel ’Pollyanna Grows Up’, the sequel to the 1912 novel ’Pollyanna’, and will prove a itself a delightful read for any romantic. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordab...
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    26,35 €

  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    An unabridged, fully illustrated edition of the Eleanor Porter’s (1916) classic, to include ’The Mountain Home’, The Lady of the Roses’, ’Puzzles’, Secrets’, ’Two Letters’ and ’The Beautiful World’ ...
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    11,02 €

  • Miss Billy
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
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    22,79 €

  • Pollyanna Grows Up
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Eleanor Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist. Born in Littleton, New Hampshire, Eleanor Hodgman was trained as a singer but later turned to writing. In 1892, she married John Lyman Porter and moved to Massachusetts. Porter mainly wrote children’s literature, including three Miss Billy books (Miss Billy, Miss Billy’s Decision, and Miss Bil...
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    30,15 €

  • Dawn
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    It was on his fourteenth birthday that Keith Burton discovered the Great Terror, though he did not know it by that name until some days afterward. He knew only, to his surprise and distress, that the 'Treasure Island,' given to him by his father for a birthday present, was printed in type so blurred and poor that he could scarcely read it. He said nothing, of course. In fa...
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    23,41 €

  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Far up on the mountain-side stood alone in the clearing. It was roughly yet warmly built. Behind it jagged cliffs broke the north wind, and towered gray-white in the sunshine. Before it a tiny expanse of green sloped gently away to a point where the mountain dropped in another sharp descent, wooded with scrubby firs and pines. At the left a footpath led into the cool depths of ...
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    22,43 €

  • Mary Marie
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Father calls me Mary. Mother calls me Marie. Everybody else calls me Mary Marie. The rest of my name is Anderson. I’m thirteen years old, and I’m a cross-current and a contradiction. That is, Sarah says I’m that. (Sarah is my old nurse.) She says she read it once-that the children of unlikes were always a cross-current and a contradiction. And my father and mother are unli...
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    21,16 €

  • Miss Billy Married
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    'I, Bertram, take thee, Billy,' chanted the white-robed clergyman. '’I, Bertram, take thee, Billy,’ 'echoed the tall young ridegroom, his eyes gravely tender. 'To my wedded wife.' '’To my wedded wife.'’ The bridegroom’s voice shook a little. 'To have and to hold from this day forward.' 'To have and to hold from this day forward.' Now the young voice ra...
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    23,47 €

  • Miss Billy’s Decision
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Calderwell had met Mr. M. J. Arkwright in London through a common friend; since then they had tramped half over Europe together in a comradeship that was as delightful as it was unusual. As Calderwell put it in a letter to his sister, Belle: 'We smoke the same cigar and drink the same tea (he’s just as much of an old woman on that subject as I am!), and we agree beautifull...
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    23,47 €

  • Oh, Money! Money!
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars. He was a tall, spare man, with a fringe of reddish-brown hair encircling a bald spot. His blue eyes, fixed just now in a steady gaze upon a row of ponderous law books across the room, were friendly and benevolent in direct contradiction to the bulldog, never-let-go fighting qual...
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    23,41 €

  • Pollyanna Grows Up
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Della Wetherby tripped up the somewhat imposing steps of her sister’s Commonwealth Avenue home and pressed an energetic finger against the electric-bell button. From the tip of her wing-trimmed hat to the toe of her low-heeled shoe she radiated health, capability, and alert decision. Even her voice, as she greeted the maid that opened the door, vibrated with the joy of living. ...
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    23,51 €

  • Miss Billy
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Billy Neilson was eighteen years old when the aunt, who had brought her up from babyhood, died. Miss Benton’s death left Billy quite alone in the world-alone, and peculiarly forlorn. To Mr. James Harding, of Harding & Harding, who had charge of Billy’s not inconsiderable property, the girl poured out her heart in all its loneliness two days after the funeral. ...
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    17,20 €

  • Pollyanna
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Miss Polly Harrington entered her kitchen a little hurriedly this June morning. Miss Polly did not usually make hurried movements; she specially prided herself on her repose of manner. But to-day she was hurrying-actually hurrying. Nancy, washing dishes at the sink, looked up in surprise. Nancy had been working in Miss Polly’s kitchen only two months, but already she knew...
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    17,20 €

  • Just David
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
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    25,00 €

  • Miss Billy’s Decision
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,70 €

  • Dawn
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,55 €

  • Mary Marie
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Mary Marie is a novel written by Eleanor H. Porter. The story revolves around two identical twins, Mary and Marie, who were separated at a young age due to their parents’ divorce. Mary grows up with her father in Boston, while Marie lives with her mother in California. The two sisters have no knowledge of each other’s existence until they turn eighteen and their father dies, le...
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    30,82 €

  • Miss Billie’s Decision
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Miss Billie’s Decision is a novel written by Eleanor H. Porter. The story revolves around a young woman named Billie, who is faced with a difficult decision about her future. Billie is a talented musician, but she is torn between pursuing her passion for music and settling down with a wealthy suitor. As she struggles to make a decision, Billie faces a series of challenges and o...
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    34,84 €

  • Miss Billy
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,01 €

  • Miss Billy Married
    Eleanor H. Porter / Eleanor HPorter
    Miss Billy Married is a novel written by Eleanor H. Porter. It is the sequel to the book Miss Billy, and continues the story of Billy Neilson as she navigates her new life as a married woman. The book begins with Billy and her husband Bertram struggling to adjust to their new roles as husband and wife. They soon find themselves facing a number of challenges, including Bertram’s...
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    34,84 €


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