"Pretty Poll" is a novel by Grant Allen that tells the story of a young woman named Polly who lives in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The book follows her journey from being a simple country girl to becoming a successful actress and singer in London. Along the way, she faces many challenges and obstacles, including romantic entanglements and social pressures. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and identity, as well as the power of art and creativity to transform lives.
By Grant Allen · First published 1894 · Genre: Natural History, Science, Essay