Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Benjamin Franklin" by Benjamin Franklin is a comprehensive compilation of the various works of one of America’s Founding Fathers, reflecting writings from the 18th century. This collection not only showcases Franklin's multifaceted contributions as a scientist, philosopher, and statesman but also serves as a window into the intellectual climate of the Enlightenment period. The likely topic of this book encompasses a range of themes from
personal philosophy to scientific inquiries and political discourse, demonstrating Franklin's enduring influence on American thought and society. The content of the book is organized by themes and types, including notable works such as Franklin’s "Autobiography," "The Way to Wealth," and numerous essays and letters that explore subjects like electricity, politics, morality, and the economy of life. In particular, Franklin's innovative approach to topics like electricity with his experiments, his practical advice in "The Way to Wealth," and his insights on civic responsibility are particularly prominent. The index not only serves as a reference to his works but also highlights Franklin's quest for knowledge and his belief in the power of education, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in the foundations of American ideals, scientific exploration, and personal development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Benjamin Franklin |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58676 |
| Release Date | Jan 12, 2019 |
| Last Update | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1260 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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