Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography (New Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

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Description: The only edition of the celebrated Autobiography that includes the long-missing and recently identified “Wagon Letters.” Written during the most eventful years of Benjamin Franklin's life (1771–90), the Autobiography is one of the most influential memoirs in history. This newly edited Norton Critical Edition includes an introduction that explains the history of the Autobiography within the larger history of the life-writing genre as well as within the history of celebrity. The text is accompanied by new and expanded explanatory annotations and by a map, an illustration, and six facsimiles. “Contexts” presents a broa ... (more)

Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
Release date: 17 January 2012
ISBN-10 : 0393935612 | ISBN-13: 9780393935615

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