本杰明:富兰克林自传 本书特色

《富兰克林自传》是美国**部现代自传，它以朴素的语言，叙述成功的经验和失败的教训。富兰克林出身贫寒，十二岁为做印刷匠的哥哥詹姆斯做学徒，在詹姆斯出版的《新英格兰报》上，富兰克林开始成为撰稿人。后因兄弟二人关系破裂，而离家出走。辗转纽约、费城等地，从打工仔成长为成功的老板。后来通过刻苦自学，*终成为功勋卓著的政治家、有多项成果的科学家、成功的实业家。

本杰明:富兰克林自传 内容简介

本书记述了美国伟大的先驱者本杰明·富兰克林的自传, 此书写于美国独立战争前后20年间 (1771-1790) , 是美国文学史上**部优秀传记, 记述了富兰克林致富的过程。

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本杰明:富兰克林自传 作者简介

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706-April 17,1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster,scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity. As an inventor, he is known for the lightning rod, bifocals,and the Franklin stove, among other inventions.He facilitated many civic organizations, including Philadelphia's fire department and a university.In 1758, the year he ceased,writing for the Almanack,he printed Father Abraham s Sermon, also known as The Way to Wealth. Franklin's autobiography, begun in 1771 but published after his death, has become one ot the classics of the genre.本杰明-富兰克林是美国建国之父中的一员。同时，他也是一个有名的作家、印刷家、政治理论建树者、科学家、发明家、外交家。作为科学家，他成为美国启蒙运动中的重要人物，同时在物理史上，他的与电有关的发现及相关理论都有里程碑意义。同时，他又支持建立了很多民间组织，包括民营消防队及民营大学。他最有名的作品就是这本他写的自传。这本自传已经成为美国中学生必读书。