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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, in Two Volumes

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This collection starts first and foremost with Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, one of the most famous and influential autobiographies ever written. The edition includes all the collections of his writings, together with various papers that have been published in separate pamphlets. All the writing are methodically arranged, the moral and philosophical works according to their subjects and the political papers according to their dates.
Contents:
Autobiography
Letters and Papers on Electricity
Letters and Papers on Philosophical Subjects
Papers on Subjects of General Politics
Papers on American Subjects Before the Revolutionary Troubles
Papers on American Subjects During the Revolutionary Troubles
Papers, Descriptive of America, or Relating to That Country, Written Subsequent to the Revolution
Papers on Moral Subjects and the Economy of Life
Letters by Several Eminent Persons, Illustrative of Dr. Franklin's Manners and Character

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Benjamin Franklin was a writer, a philosopher, a scientist, a politician, a patriot, a Founding Father, an inventor, and publisher. He helped with the founding of the United States of America and changed the world with his discoveries about electricity. His writings such as Poor Richards' Almanac have provided wisdom for 17 years to the colonies.

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January 20, 2018
Time very well spent

I have read Franklin’s autobiography several times through the years. This collection of his writings does justice to this admirable soul.
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June 3, 2021
Jeszcze nigdy nie czytałem tak dobrej autobiografii. Bardzo ciekawa, wartościowa, szczegółowa, szczera. Szczerze polecam.
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