Eleanor H. Porter wrote mainly children's literature, adventure stories, and romance fiction. Her most famous novel is "Pollyanna" (1913), followed by a sequel, "Pollyanna Grows Up" (1915). Her adult novels include "The Turn of the Tide" (1908), "The Road to Understanding" (1917), "Oh Money! Money!" (1918), "Dawn" (1919), "Keith's Dark Tower" (1919), "Mary Marie" (1920) and "Sister Sue" (1921); her short-story collections include "Across the Years" (c. 1919), "Money, Love and Kate" (1923), and "Little Pardner" (1926). Porter achieved considerable commercial success: "Pollyanna" ranked eighth among best-selling novels in the United States during 1913, second during 1914, and fourth during 1915 (with 47
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine of the "moral education of her heroine" and "an uncommonly intelligent and sympathetic novel" Sarah Gilmartin of "The Irish Times" called the title character "one of the most unusual and thought-provoking heroines of recent contemporary fiction". In May 2017 the film rights were optioned by Reese Witherspoon's company Hello Sunshine. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine is the 2017 debut novel of Gail Honeyman, and the winner of the 2018 Costa Debut Novel Award. It deals with themes of isolation and loneliness. Eleanor Oliphant, the novel's protagonist and narrator, lives in Glasgow and works as a