The Autobiography and Other Writings
| ISBN | 9780142437605 |
| Yayınevi | Pearson Yayıncılık |
| Yazarlar | Benjamin Franklin (author) |
| Kitap Tanıtımı | An invaluable chronicle of a true Renaissance man and a wholly unconventional human being. The only person to sign all four major documents of the founding of the United Stated-the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Treaty Alliance with France, and the Peace with England- Benjamin Franklin preferred to be known only as a printer. Begun as a collection of anecdotes for his son, The Autobiography distills the complex andf passionate intellectural strivings of Franklin's life as a famed scientist, inventor, statesman, legislatör, and diplomat into a persona extolling endless industry and sober virtue. This edition also gathers together fascinating selections from Franklin's essays and letters that reveal the full range of this prodigious talents,including "The Way to Wealth," "The Kite Excperiments," and "Advice to a Friend on Choosing a Mistress" |
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