This authors best-selling novel brought the term Pollyana into the English language to describe an illogically and blindly optimistic person.
- Harper Lee
- Louisa May Alcott
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Eleanor H. Porter
Answer
The correct answer is D) Eleanor H. Porter.
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