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,…