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OLD TOM AND NANCY (Pollyanna)

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About Pollyanna

Porter's optimistic classic read by Phil Chenevert (5★ community rating). Conversational American English at a comfortable natural pace.

From "Pollyanna" by Eleanor H. Porter, read by Phil Chenevert — a community-favorite LibriVox recording in the public domain.

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