Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography, Poor Richard, and Later Writings (Loa #37b)

by Benjamin Franklin

Book Overview

"Writing has been of Great Use to me in the Course of my Life," Benjamin Franklin said in his famous Autobiography. With characteristically calculated understatement, he attributed his enormous and varied successes to "my having learnt a little to scribble."

This Library of America collection of Franklin's works begins with letters sent from London (1757-1775) describing the events and diplomacy preceding the Revolutionary War. The volume...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1883011531
• ISBN13: 9781883011536
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher