The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Part 2)

Benjamin Franklin

⏱ 8 minAmerican classic

Part 2 of 2. Having made a tradesman of himself, Franklin sets out to perfect the man with a little book of thirteen virtues, then wires a city, draws the lightning, and ends as his colony's agent in London, the memoir breaking off unfinished in 1757.

Listen to the whole of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Part 2) in about 8 minutes — professionally narrated, with Apple-Music-style synced subtitles. One book free every day; Folio Premium unlocks the entire library.