Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2


Read by Jim Locke

His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the tallow chandler's son, rising from the humblest levels of human fortune to the highest by uninterrupted gradations of invincible success, finally becomes the recipient of such a degree of impressive homage as has rarely been paid to anyone by the admiration and curiosity of mankind. (from Introduction) (18 hr 0 min)

Chapters

Chapter 1, Franklin's Personal Characteristics, Part 1 23:04 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 1, Franklin's Personal Characteristics, Part 2 20:56 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 2, Franklin as a Man of Business, Part 1 30:30 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 2, Franklin as a Man of Business, Part 2 34:48 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 2, Franklin as a Man of Business, Part 3 32:28 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 2, Franklin as a Man of Business, Part 4 36:02 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 1 31:41 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 2 30:55 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 3 29:28 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 4 30:48 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 5 28:05 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 6 33:34 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 7 32:53 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 8 38:16 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 9 30:03 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 10 38:00 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 11 30:35 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 12 32:57 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 13 30:07 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 14 33:38 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 15 28:29 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 3, Franklin as a Statesman, Part 16 31:52 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 4, Franklin as a Man of Science, Part 1 34:02 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 4, Franklin as a Man of Science, Part 2 36:19 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 4, Franklin as a Man of Science, Part 3 32:48 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 4, Franklin as a Man of Science, Part 4 35:21 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 4, Franklin as a Man of Science, Part 5 17:02 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 1 36:21 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 2 31:12 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 3 38:23 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 4 39:12 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 5 38:29 Read by Jim Locke
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 6 44:39 Read by Jim Locke
Summary 7:37 Read by Jim Locke