Story of My Life, Part 1
by Helen Keller
'Story of My Life, Part 1' Summary
In her autobiography, Helen Keller vividly recounts her early years, her struggles with communication, and the transformative impact of her teacher, Anne Sullivan. Keller describes the innovative methods Sullivan used to teach her language, including finger spelling and tactile signing. She also reflects on her experiences as a college student at Radcliffe, where she faced challenges but ultimately earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Keller's autobiography is not only a personal narrative but also an exploration of the nature of language, education, and the human spirit.Book Details
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Helen Adams Keller was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer. Born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, she lost her sight and hearing after a bout of illness at the a...
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