Vie de Franklin by M. Mignet

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Author Mignet, M. (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis), 1796-1884
Title Vie de Franklin
Note Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Vie de Franklin" by M. Mignet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, focusing on his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most celebrated figures in America’s history. The text likely covers Franklin's contributions to various fields, including politics, science, and civic engagement, emphasizing the lessons that can be drawn from his life. The opening portion of the book outlines the early years and foundational experiences that shaped Franklin's character and ambitions. Mignet references Franklin’s own writings, illustrating how he transformed his modest upbringing and lack of formal education into a lifelong quest for knowledge. Early anecdotes, such as Franklin's insightful reflections on a childhood purchase and the lessons they imparted, set the tone for a narrative that intertwines personal growth with broader philosophical insights. The text suggests that Franklin’s life serves as a moral exemplar, showcasing perseverance, ingenuity, and the virtues of hard work and self-improvement, thereby offering valuable lessons for readers of all backgrounds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Subject Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
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EBook-No. 17810
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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