Franklin Autobiography and Crèvecoeur Letters from an Americ
Franklin Autobiography and Crèvecoeur Letters from an American Farmer, self-conscious reshapings, respectively, of inherited conventions of autobiography and the philosophical letter, are characteristic American "fictions" which anticipate the works of nineteenthcentury novelists. Both works address large conceptions of democratic life through narrative strategies predicated on the writers' attempts,-the first resulting in successful parable and the second in failed "myth," to invest personally vouched-for recitals
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American Farmer, Autobiography Franklin, Ben Franklin, Franklin Autobiography2, David Levin, American Indeed, Caesar Tacitus,
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