Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin (Illustrated)

One of the foremost of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was a printer, author, inventor, scientist and diplomat. He helped draft the Declaration of Independence and was one of its chief signers. Franklin made important contributions to science, especially in the understanding of electricity, and is remembered for the wit, wisdom and the supreme elegance of his prose technique. This eBook presents Franklin's complete works, with numerous illustrations, introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Franklin's life and works* All the major works, with the original hyperlinked footnotes* Texts based on the Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme 1806 edition of Franklin's works* Excellent formatting of the texts* Rare letters and treatises * Includes Franklin's seminal autobiography* Special criticism section, with 14 essays evaluating Franklin's contribution to literature, science, politics and philosophy* Features six biographies - discover Franklin's incredible life* Ordering of texts into chronological order and genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The WorksLetters and Papers on ElectricityLetters and Papers on Philosophical SubjectsPapers on Subjects of General PoliticsPapers on American Subjects before the Revolutionary TroublesPapers on American Subjects during the Revolutionary TroublesPapers, Descriptive of America, or Relating to that Country, Written Subsequent to the RevolutionPapers on Moral Subjects and the Economy of LifeThe AutobiographyThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1793)The CriticismAnecdotes of Doctor Franklin (1818) by Thomas JeffersonThe Late Benjamin Franklin (1870) by Mark TwainBenjamin Franklin (1884) by Osgood E. FullerBenjamin Franklin (1884) by Carl SchurzBenjamin Franklin (1885) by William GarnettBenjamin Franklin (1888) by Sarah Knowles BoltonBenjamin Franklin (1893) by Philip Gengembre HubertBenjamin Franklin (1900) by Paul Elmer MoreBenjamin Franklin and Aid from France (1901) by Wilbur Fisk GordyFranklin (1906) by Charles William EliotBenjamin Franklin (1916) by Hamilton W. MabieBenjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed (1917) by Wiliam Cabell BruceScience and the Struggle for Liberty: Benjamin Franklin (1917) by Walter LibbyBenjamin Franklin (1923) by D. H. LawrenceThe BiographiesThe Life of Benjamin Franklin (1829) by Mason Locke WeemsBenjamin Franklin (1839) by L. Carroll JudsonBenjamin Franklin (1876) by John S. C. AbbottFranklin: A Sketch (1879) by John BigelowThe True Benjamin Franklin (1898) by Sydney George FisherBenjamin Franklin (1911) by Richard WebsterPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks