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Benjamin Franklin
ISBN 9780743273985
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Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
A Benjamin Franklin Reader
Who it's for: Readers interested in American history and primary sources
This collection presents a selection of Benjamin Franklin's essential writings, offering insight into the mind of one of America's most influential founders. Curated and annotated by acclaimed biographer Walter Isaacson, it showcases Franklin's enduring wit, practical wisdom, and significant impact as a writer during his time and beyond.Why You Should Read? Access a comprehensive selection of Franklin's most important works, from essays to letters. Benefit from Walter Isaacson's expert introductions, prefaces, and notes that provide historical context and analysis. Understand why Benjamin Franklin remains a beloved American figure and a master of prose. Explore primary source material that shaped early American thought and culture.
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- Curated and annotated by acclaimed biographer Walter Isaacson
- Includes essays, letters, and other key works
- Provides historical context and analysis
- Showcases Franklin's wit and practical wisdom
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Questions about this book
Who edited this collection?
The collection is curated and annotated by Walter Isaacson, a noted biographer of Benjamin Franklin.
What kind of writings are included?
The book includes a selection of Franklin's essential writings, such as essays and letters.
Does the book provide historical context?
Yes, Walter Isaacson's introductions, prefaces, and notes provide historical context and analysis.