Optimism: An Essay
I’m glad you are interested in Optimism: An Essay by Helen Keller. This is a short book that was published in 1903 by the famous American author, activist, and educator who was blind and deaf since childhood. In this book, Keller shares her personal philosophy of optimism and how it helped her overcome her challenges and achieve her goals. She also discusses the sources, benefits, and practice of optimism in various aspects of life, such as religion, science, literature, and social issues.
About the Author
Helen Keller was a famous American author, advocate for disability rights, political activist, and lecturer. She was born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, and lost her sight and hearing after a bout of illness when she was 19 months old. At age seven,…
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Optimism: An Essay (1903) is a public domain work.
| # | Chapter | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part I. Optimism Within | 12:50 | |
| 2 | Part II. Optimism Without | 24:41 | |
| 3 | Part III. The Practice of Optimism | 24:09 |
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