{"product_id":"the-autobiography-of-benjamin-franklin-by-benjamin-franklin-9781640957022","title":"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom humble beginnings to iconic Founding Father…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin\u003c\/em\u003e is the blueprint for self‑made success. Penned between 1771 and 1790, this unfinished memoir lays bare the journey of an ambitious printer’s son who used grit, curiosity, and moral rigor to become a scientist, inventor, diplomat, and one of America’s greatest statesmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn these pages, you’ll discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe origins of the “self‑made man” and Franklin’s pioneering path toward achieving the American Dream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe “13 virtues” Franklin meticulously crafted—from frugality and industry to sincerity and justice—that shaped his character and fueled his rise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHis reflections on philosophy, politics, religion, education, civic duty, and innovation that remain ever‑relevant today.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis classic autobiography is more than a historical memoir—it’s the original self‑help narrative, a timeless guide to ambition, self‑improvement, and ethical leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition brings Franklin’s wit, wisdom, and world‑changing ethos straight to your hands—whether you’re a history buff, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead it. Internalise it. Transform your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47456422068460,"sku":"9781640957022","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781640957022.jpg?v=1774862742","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-autobiography-of-benjamin-franklin-by-benjamin-franklin-9781640957022","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}