The story of my life

Helen Keller, 1880-1968

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Published
New York : Norton 2003.
Language
English
Main Author
Helen Keller, 1880-1968 (-)
Other Authors
Annie Sullivan, 1866-1936 (-), John Albert Macy, 1877-1932, Roger Shattuck, Dorothy Herrmann
Edition
[Restored classic ed.]
Item Description
"The restored classic, 1903-2003."
The contents of the original 1903 edition reformatted in a different order and layout. Cf. Foreword.
Physical Description
471 p. : ill
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780393325683
9780393057447
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword: One Book, Three Authors
  • Part 1. Helen Keller's Account
  • The Writing of the Book
  • The Story of My Life
  • Helen Keller's Notebooks
  • Part 2. Anne Sullivan's Account
  • Introduction
  • Anne Sullivan's Letters and Reports (1887-94)
  • Part 3. John Macy's Account
  • Helen's Personality
  • Miss Sullivan's Educational Methods
  • Helen's Speech
  • Helen's Literary Style and the "Frost King" Episode
  • Part 4. Helen Keller's Letters (1887-1901)
  • Introduction
  • Letters (1887-1901)
  • Appendix
  • John Macy's 1903 Preface to The Story of My Life
  • John Macy "Helen Keller as She Really Is," The Ladies' Home Journal, 1902 (extracts)
  • Two Further Accounts by Helen Keller of the Scene at the Water Pump
  • from My Religion (1927), Chapter 8
  • from Teacher (1955), Chapter 2
  • Notes
  • Afterword: A Mind of One's Own
  • Resources and Further Reading
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
Review by Library Journal Review

More than a 100th-anniversary reprint, this book was reedited by literary scholar Roger Shattuck and Keller biographer Dorothy Hermann to include excised material. (c) Copyright 2010. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

(c) Copyright Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.