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The novel “Pollyanna” by cult American writer Eleanor H. Porter (1868-1920) has long ago won the worldwide fame and gained the readers' love. The book has been filmed more than once, and after it was published, the terms “Pollyanna principle” and “Pollyannaism” even appeared in psychology. The reasons for such tremendous success were the love of life and optimism irradiated by the main character of the novel. Little Pollyanna taught the whole town to look for the positive where it would seem impossible to find it. She calls it the “glad game”, and every reader, having opened the book, becomes a participant in this marvellous game.

The novel Pollyanna by the cult American writer Elinor Porter (1868-1920) has long gained worldwide fame and won the love of readers. The book has been adapted into films many times, and after its publication, the terms "Pollyanna principle" and "Pollyannaism" even appeared in psychology. The reason for such a stunning success was the cheerfulness and optimism radiated by the protagonist of this work. Little Pollyanna has taught the whole town to find the positive where it seems impossible to find it. She calls it a game of joy. And every reader, opening the book, unwittingly becomes a participant in this amazing game.