Isaacson, Walter
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780743258074
- author:
- Isaacson, Walter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 15.49 x 4.06 x 23.37 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Enduring Influence This comprehensive biography explores the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin, a true Renaissance man who helped shape America's national character. From his early days as a runaway apprentice to his later years as a statesman, scientist, and diplomat, Franklin's life is a testament to his boundless energy, wit, and ingenuity. Through a sweeping narrative, the author chronicles Franklin's adventures in Boston, Philadelphia, London, and Paris, revealing the wit behind his famous almanac and the wisdom behind the Declaration of Independence. This intimate and engaging portrait of Franklin's life provides a fascinating glimpse into the man who helped forge the American national identity and continues to resonate in the 21st century.
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