Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin (Paperback Book)

Name: Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin (Paperback Book)
Brand: WW Norton & Co

WW Norton & Co

Written during the most eventful years of Benjamin Franklin's life (1771\u201390), the Autobiography is one of the most influential memoirs in history. This newly edited Norton Critical Edition includes an introduction that explains the history of the Autobiography within the larger history of the life-writing genre as well as within the history of celebrity. The text is accompanied by new and expanded explanatory annotations and by a map, an illustration, and six facsimiles.\n\u201CContexts\u201D presents a broader view of Franklin\u2019s life with a journal entry from a 1726 voyage, correspondence, a Poor Richard piece on ambition and fame, Franklin\u2019s views on self-improvement, and his last will (and codicil).\n\u201CCriticism\u201D draws on a wealth of material that reflects both the wide range of Franklin\u2019s\n\nBenjamin Franklin's Autobiography\nA Norton Critical Edition\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal;