Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed (Vol. 1&2)
By Wiliam Cabell Bruce
Length38h 41m
About this audiobook
In his two-volume masterpiece 'Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed', Wiliam Cabell Bruce delves into the intricacies of one of America's most influential founding fathers. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Bruce brings to life the multifaceted persona of Benjamin Franklin, exploring his roles as a statesman, inventor, writer, and philosopher. The literary style of the book mirrors Franklin's own writings, with a focus on wit, wisdom, and practicality, making it a compelling and accessible read for scholars and casual readers alike. Situating Franklin within the literary context of the Enlightenment period, Bruce sheds light on the intellectual currents that shaped Franklin's thinking and influenced his contributions to American society. Volume 1 covers Franklin's early life and establishment in Philadelphia, while Volume 2 delves into his diplomatic missions and role in the American Revolution. Through Bruce's expert analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the myth, uncovering the motivations and beliefs that drove Franklin's actions. Recommended for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, Bruce's 'Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed' is a definitive biography that offers fresh insights into the mind of this iconic figure.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (18)
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length38 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Childhood of Theodore Roosevelt
16CHAPTER VI (pt. 2)
2Buffalo Bill: Autobiography
17CHAPTER VII (pt. 1)
3My Inventions
18CHAPTER VII (pt. 2)
4Nurse and Spy in the Union Army (Historical Novel)
19Volume 2
5The Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated Edition)
20CHAPTER I
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6Volume 1
21CHAPTER II
7Introduction
22CHAPTER III (pt. 1)
8CHAPTER I
23CHAPTER III (pt. 2)
9CHAPTER II
24CHAPTER III (pt. 3)
10CHAPTER III (pt. 1)
25CHAPTER III (pt. 4)
11CHAPTER III (pt. 2)
26CHAPTER IV (pt. 1)
12CHAPTER IV (pt. 1)
27CHAPTER IV (pt. 2)
13CHAPTER IV (pt. 2)
28CHAPTER V (pt. 1)
14CHAPTER V
29CHAPTER V (pt. 2)
15CHAPTER VI (pt. 1)
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