The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Words: 552 Pages: 2 6011The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is considered to be the first autobiography written in English. It is written in the first-person point of view by Franklin, not only to tell about his life but to tell the readers about how The New World (America) can lead to a better life. The tone in his writing varies tremendously from matter-of-fact to skeptical. The work often takes a condescending tone, yet it praises the virtue of humility. He consistently desired to better […]