Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

About this book

"Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" by Benjamin Franklin is an unfinished memoir written between 1771 and 1790. Franklin recounts his journey from a young apprentice fleeing Boston to becoming a successful printer and civic leader in Philadelphia. The work famously details his "Project of arriving at moral Perfection" through thirteen virtues, revealing his struggles and philosophies. Written across four parts over nearly two decades, this influential autobiography ends when Franklin was 52, leaving three decades of his remarkable life unrecorded.

Notes

Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Autobiography_of_Benjamin_Franklin See also PG#148 ed. by Charles W. Eliot

Author
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Reading level
B1 · Intermediate
Language
English

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