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Lepore, Jill. Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2014.
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Jill Lepore

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

  • Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • 2014
  • Taschenbuch
  • 464 Seiten
  • ISBN 9780307948830

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR NPR • Time Magazine • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Boston Globe A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians-a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin's youngest sister, Jane, whose obscurity and poverty were matched only by her brother's fame and wealth but who, like him, was a passionate reader, a gifted writer, and an astonishingly shrewd political commentator. Making use of an astonishing cache of little-studied material, including documents, objects, and portraits only just discovered, Jill Lepore brings Jane Franklin to life in a way that illuminates not only this one extraordinary woman but an entire

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