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Art of Virtue: Ben Franklin's Formula for Successful Living
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047759
ISBN
9781510728059
Grade 11-AD
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Description
Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father of the United States and has been well-known and well-respected for his wit and wisdom. The Art of Virtue is a book that Franklin intended to write to help others live a life of virtue as best they could, but he never got around to finishing it. This finished version of Franklin's work is a compilation of his wisdom on the virtues that he believed were important, using excerpts from his autobiography and his own memorable proverbs. 126 pgs, pb. ~Rachel E.
Publisher's Description of Art of Virtue: Ben Franklin's Formula for Successful Living
An indispensable guide to right living from a Founding Father.
Benjamin Franklin, one of our nation's most revered founders, was a man of uncommonly fine common sense. Although he was never able to finish his project of compiling a comprehensive compendium of practical wisdom, he was able to lay down the beginnings of this work in his later writings. Collected within this volume are Franklin's writings organized around his timeless philosophy on living well, containing his thoughts on justice, moderation, chastity, and more. The Art of Virtue is a simple, concise, and illuminating guide to living a virtuous and fulfilling life. Perfect for readers young and old alike.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Sky Pony Press |
| Author: | Benjamin Franklin |
| Grades: | 11-AD |
| ISBN: | 9781510728059 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.4375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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