Guest guest Posted May 21, 1999 Report Share Posted May 21, 1999 On 19 May 1999, Sthita-dhi-muni Dasa wrote: > > > > > That's the "commonly held" interpretation of Pollyanna, which was > established by the cynics who were p----d off by her positive view of life. In > reality, Pollyanna could see the bad in a situation, but always chose to > emphasize the good. > > All the same, "Pollyanna" was an imaginary character potrayed in a Walt Disney > movie. Walt Disney's appreciation of reality could be considered somewhat > questionable. > This may come as a surprise to some, but Pollyanna was a book before the Mouse-god's creator ever got ahold of the idea. I read it when I was a kid, never saw the movie. Polly was a considerably more realistic child in literature than she was portrayed on film. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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