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Eleanor Porter (née Eleanor Hodgman; англ. Eleanor Hodgman) was an American children’s writer and novelist.

Eleanor Porter (born Eleanor Hodgman) was born in 1868 in the town of Littleton, New Hampshire, into a family descended from some of the earliest British settlers. She was educated at a local school, then studied singing at a conservatory in Boston and successfully performed at social concerts and in churches. In 1892, she married businessman John Lyman Porter and moved with him first to Massachusetts, then to Tennessee, and finally to New York.

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