The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin (USA), translated by Shi Zhaoying
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: A motivational classic that has been best-selling for 200 years and inspired millions. Benjamin Franklin was the greatest and most outstanding person of his time and nation. A model of relentless self-improvement, a great pioneer of the United States, a leader of the American independence movement, a pragmatic scientist, a philosopher with insatiable thirst for knowledge, a wise politician, and an outstanding diplomat. He participated in drafting and signing the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, making unparalleled contributions to the creation of world political civilization. This bilingual edition (English-Chinese) includes vocabulary notes. The autobiography is written in a simple and accessible style, narrating Franklin's arduous entrepreneurial journey, self-taught accomplishments, and persistent efforts. The translation is elegant yet straightforward. With this book in hand, you can learn English, set great ambitions, enhance your character, and gain wisdom—truly achieving multiple benefits at once.