The Life of Benjamin Franklin (eBook, ePUB)
With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers
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M. L. Weems' "The Life of Benjamin Franklin" is a pioneering biography that immerses readers in the remarkable life and accomplishments of one of America'Äôs Founding Fathers. Characterized by Weems'Äô engaging narrative style, the book intertwines anecdotal history with moral lessons, reflecting the 19th-century American fascination with self-made individuals. Weems employs a blend of pathos and humor, making Franklin's diverse roles'Äîas a diplomat, inventor, printer, and philosopher'Äîaccessible while infusing each chapter with a sense of American optimism and Enlightenment ideals. ...
M. L. Weems' "The Life of Benjamin Franklin" is a pioneering biography that immerses readers in the remarkable life and accomplishments of one of America'Äôs Founding Fathers. Characterized by Weems'Äô engaging narrative style, the book intertwines anecdotal history with moral lessons, reflecting the 19th-century American fascination with self-made individuals. Weems employs a blend of pathos and humor, making Franklin's diverse roles'Äîas a diplomat, inventor, printer, and philosopher'Äîaccessible while infusing each chapter with a sense of American optimism and Enlightenment ideals. Weems, a minister and early American author, was deeply influenced by the ideals of self-improvement and civic duty, themes that resonated throughout his religious and literary work. His background in both theology and literature inspired a moralistic framework in his writing, allowing him to portray Franklin not merely as a historical figure but as a paragon of virtue and industriousness. Weems' commitment to promoting American values through biography reflects the broader narrative of national identity that was evolving at the time. This biography is essential for anyone interested in the American Revolution, Enlightenment thought, or the life of Benjamin Franklin himself. Weems'Äô vivid storytelling and moral insights provide a rich, immersive understanding of Franklin'Äôs character, making it both an entertaining read and a valuable historical resource.
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