The Story of My Life and Optimism
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ISBN10: 149789719X
ISBN13: 9781497897199
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 558
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781497897199
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 558
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of My Life and Optimism is an autobiography written by Helen Keller, a deaf-blind American author, activist, and lecturer. The book chronicles Keller's life from her childhood, when she lost her sight and hearing due to an illness, to her education under Anne Sullivan, her graduation from Radcliffe College, and her subsequent career as a writer and speaker. Keller's story is one of perseverance and triumph over adversity, as she overcame her disabilities to become a renowned advocate for the rights of people with disabilities. The book also explores Keller's philosophy of optimism, which she believed was essential to achieving success and happiness in life. Throughout the book, Keller reflects on her experiences and shares insights into her unique perspective on the world. She describes the challenges she faced as a deaf-blind person, as well as the joys and triumphs that came with her accomplishments. Overall, The Story of My Life and Optimism is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the limitless potential of the human mind. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the life of Helen Keller, the history of disability rights, or the power of optimism in the face of adversity.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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