Franklin: A Sketch (eBook, ePUB)
A Comprehensive Look into America's Founding Father and Renaissance Man
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In "Franklin: A Sketch," John Bigelow presents a nuanced biographical portrayal of one of America'Äôs founding figures, Benjamin Franklin. Written in the 19th century, this work epitomizes the literary style of the period, characterized by its formal tone and rich, descriptive passages infused with both admiration and critique. Bigelow's synthesis of historical facts, anecdotes, and Franklin's own writings creates a tapestry that not only showcases Franklin's multifaceted personality but also situates him within the broader context of the Enlightenment and American revolutionary thought. Thi...
In "Franklin: A Sketch," John Bigelow presents a nuanced biographical portrayal of one of America'Äôs founding figures, Benjamin Franklin. Written in the 19th century, this work epitomizes the literary style of the period, characterized by its formal tone and rich, descriptive passages infused with both admiration and critique. Bigelow's synthesis of historical facts, anecdotes, and Franklin's own writings creates a tapestry that not only showcases Franklin's multifaceted personality but also situates him within the broader context of the Enlightenment and American revolutionary thought. This thoughtful examination explores Franklin's contributions to science, politics, and diplomacy, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his legacy. John Bigelow, an accomplished author and diplomat, was deeply influenced by the ideals of self-improvement and civic responsibility that Franklin championed. His admiration for Franklin is evident in his meticulous research and eloquent prose, reflecting Bigelow's commitment to expanding public knowledge of pivotal figures in American history. As a contemporary of many influential thinkers, Bigelow's context enriches his portrayal of Franklin, revealing both the man and his enduring impact on American identity. "Franklin: A Sketch" is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, biography, or Enlightenment thought. With its blend of engaging narrative and scholarly analysis, Bigelow's work serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Franklin's character and his substantial role in shaping modern America.
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