美国文学史 Benjamin franklin
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❖ The style：use of humor、simple、clear in order、 direct and concise、predome work was one of the first autobiographies in the English language
❖ The autobiography tell us today what life was like in 18th country American.
❖ Franklin’s autobiography is also a reflection of 18th century idealism.
Philade About political advocations
lphia
13 virtues
❖ Temperance 节制 ❖ Silence 缄默 ❖ Order 条例 ❖ Resolution 决心 ❖ Frugality 节俭 ❖ Industry 勤奋 ❖ Sincerity 真诚 ❖ Justice 正义
❖ Moderation 适度 ❖ Cleanliness 整洁 ❖ Tranquility 平静 ❖ Chastity 纯洁 贞操 ❖ Humility 谦逊
Why are we still reading this book over 200 years after it was written?
❖Appeared from 1732—1758 and contained information that typical almanac would contain.
❖Many aphorisms and proverbs. (eg, action speak loud than words)
❖ The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of wise is in his heart 笨蛋的心在口中，智者的口在心上。
❖ Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise .不愚蠢，不精明 ，但要做个明白人。
The works of Benjamin Franklin
one
Poor Richard’s Almanac
two
The Autobiography
Introduce of Poor Richard’s Almanacs
❖He wrote it as a service to Americans hoping to educate them and entice their intellectual appetites
d
Second 1784 78
part
Franc 13 virtues
Third 1788 83
part
Fourt 1790 84
h part
Philade Discussing the rise and lphia progress of Franklin
philosophical reputation.
❖ He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.不被自己弄晕，胜过才高八斗。
Content；The fourth of the autobiography
1st part
1771 65
Englan A letter to his son
❖ The autobiography tell us today what life was like in 18th country American.
❖ Franklin’s autobiography is also a reflection of 18th century idealism.
Philade About political advocations
lphia
13 virtues
❖ Temperance 节制 ❖ Silence 缄默 ❖ Order 条例 ❖ Resolution 决心 ❖ Frugality 节俭 ❖ Industry 勤奋 ❖ Sincerity 真诚 ❖ Justice 正义
❖ Moderation 适度 ❖ Cleanliness 整洁 ❖ Tranquility 平静 ❖ Chastity 纯洁 贞操 ❖ Humility 谦逊
Why are we still reading this book over 200 years after it was written?
❖Appeared from 1732—1758 and contained information that typical almanac would contain.
❖Many aphorisms and proverbs. (eg, action speak loud than words)
❖ The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of wise is in his heart 笨蛋的心在口中，智者的口在心上。
❖ Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise .不愚蠢，不精明 ，但要做个明白人。
The works of Benjamin Franklin
one
Poor Richard’s Almanac
two
The Autobiography
Introduce of Poor Richard’s Almanacs
❖He wrote it as a service to Americans hoping to educate them and entice their intellectual appetites
d
Second 1784 78
part
Franc 13 virtues
Third 1788 83
part
Fourt 1790 84
h part
Philade Discussing the rise and lphia progress of Franklin
philosophical reputation.
❖ He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.不被自己弄晕，胜过才高八斗。
Content；The fourth of the autobiography
1st part
1771 65
Englan A letter to his son