Benjamin Franklin

6 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 8 times in other books.

Books by Benjamin Franklin

• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1791): mentions 20 books, mentioned in 2 books
• Poor Richard's Almanack (1732): mentioned in 2 books
• A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain (1725): mentioned in 1 book
• The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency (1729): mentioned in 1 book
• Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion (1728): mentioned in 1 book
• Autobiography: mentioned in 1 book

Quotes from Benjamin Franklin's books, and about them

• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on The Pilgrim's Progress: “Pleased with the _Pilgrim's Progress_, my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little volumes.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Plutarch's Lives: “Plutarch's Lives there was in which I read abundantly, and I still think that time spent to great advantage.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on An Essay on Projects: “There was also a book of DeFoe's, called an _Essay on Projects_, and another of Dr.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Essays to do Good: “Mather's, called _Essays to do Good_, which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Cocker's Arithmetick: “I took Cocker's book of Arithmetick, and went through the whole by myself with great ease.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: “And I read about this time Locke On Human Understanding, and the Art of Thinking, by Messrs. du Port Royal.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Logic or the Art of Thinking: “And I read about this time Locke On Human Understanding, and the Art of Thinking, by Messrs. du Port Royal.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates: “soon after I procur'd Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, wherein there are many instances of the same method.”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Robinson Crusoe: “De Foe in his Cruso, his Moll Flanders, Religious Courtship, Family Instructor, and other pieces, has imitated it with success”
• The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Moll Flanders: “De Foe in his Cruso, his Moll Flanders, Religious Courtship, Family Instructor, and other pieces, has imitated it with success; and Richardson[26] has done the same in his Pamela, etc.”

Authors Benjamin Franklin's books mention

• Daniel Defoe (5): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions An Essay on Projects, Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders, Religious Courtship, Family Instructor
• Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions Logic or the Art of Thinking
• Bernard Mandeville (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Fable of the Bees
• Cotton Mather (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions Essays to do Good
• Edward Cocker (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions Cocker's Arithmetick
• John Bunyan (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Pilgrim's Progress
• John Locke (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
• Lyons (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Infallibility of Human Judgment
• Plutarch (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions Plutarch's Lives
• Samuel Richardson (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
• William Wollaston (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Religion of Nature Delineated
• Xenophon (1): The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin mentions The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates

Plus 4 mentions between Benjamin Franklin's own books.

Authors who mention Benjamin Franklin

• David McCullough (1): Truman mentions Autobiography
• Masaoka Shiki (1): A Six-Foot Sickbed mentions The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
• Natsume Sōseki (1): Botchan mentions The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
• Neil Gaiman (1): American Gods mentions Poor Richard's Almanack

Plus 4 mentions between Benjamin Franklin's own books.