Author: Franklin, Benjamin
Synopsis:
In "Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself," the iconic American statesman and inventor takes readers on a captivating journey through his life, sharing his most intriguing essays, letters, and miscellaneous writings. This volume, the first of two, carefully selects the most entertaining and valuable pieces from Franklin's published works, covering a wide range of topics including familiar anecdotes, moral reflections, political insights, economic theories, and philosophical musings. With wit, wisdom, and a keen eye for observation, Franklin's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of America's founding fathers.
Genres: Autobiography, Essay Collection, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Self-reflection, Enlightenment ideals, American history, Intellectual curiosity, Social and political commentary
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