{"product_id":"9781504044097","title":"Summary and Analysis of Benjamin Franklin: Based on the Book by Walter Isaacson","description":"\u003cb\u003eSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of \u003ci\u003eBenjamin Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Walter Isaacson’s book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This short summary and analysis of \u003ci\u003eBenjamin Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e by Walter Isaacson includes: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter-by-chapter overviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed timeline of events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant quotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating trivia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAbout \u003ci\u003eBenjamin Franklin: An American Life\u003c\/i\u003e by Walter Isaacson:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In his thorough examination of one of America’s Founding Fathers, biographer Walter Isaacson explores the life and times of Benjamin Franklin and his legacy as a scientist, writer, diplomat, printing mogul, and voice for the common man.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Isaacson follows Franklin from young runaway teenager in Philadelphia, to the savvy statesman coordinating the Franco-American alliance during the Revolutionary War, to the wise, 80-year-old politician at the Constitutional Convention. In between, we learn about Franklin the person—his complicated relationships, his scientific curiosity and brilliant discoveries, and the civic-mindedness that caused him to found a library, a fire department, a university, and a hospital. Franklin’s principles of democracy and admiration for the middle class continue to be at the foundation of American society.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Worth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47177165930736,"sku":"9781504044097","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504044097_p0.jpg?v=1769897527","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504044097","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}