Writings

Benjamín Franklin

Literary Classics of the United States, 1987 - Biography & Autobiography - 1605 pages

The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.

What people are saying

Review: Writings (Library of America #37)

User Review  - Grant - Goodreads

This is one of the best and most enjoyable in the Library of America series on Great Statesmen, probably because Franklin was such an entertaining writer. This has his Poor Richard and even earlier ...

Review: Writings (Library of America #37)

User Review  - Jim Leckband - Goodreads

The overwhelming Sense of the Man that I received from reading Benjamin Franklin's letters, Poor Richard's Almanack, and The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is of Confidence. (btw, it's really fun ...

Contents

• Boston and London 17221726: 6
• Courant A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity 1: 57
• Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion November 20 1728: 83

About the author

Frankling was a U.S. Statesman, writer and scientist.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Writings; Volume 37 of Library of America, NY Library of America New York
• Author: Benjamín Franklin
• Editor: Joseph A. Leo Lemay
• Edition: 7, illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Literary Classics of the United States, 1987
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Sep 18, 2008
• ISBN: 0940450291, 9780940450295
• Length: 1605 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Biography & Autobiography / Literary; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800); United States