42 pages 1 hour read

Helen Keller

The Story of My Life

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1902

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The autobiography The Story of My Life by Helen Keller is widely praised for its inspiring and insightful look into her challenges and triumphs. While readers commend Keller's resilience and the eloquent narrative, some criticize the book’s lack of depth in exploring secondary characters. Overall, it offers a remarkable, uplifting personal journey.

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Who Should Read The Story of My Life?

Readers who enjoy The Diary of Anne Frank or I Am Malala would be captivated by The Story of My Life by Helen Keller. This memoir is ideal for those interested in inspirational autobiographies, overcoming adversity, and the resilience of the human spirit. Suitable for readers aged 12 and up who appreciate historical and personal narratives.

Recommended

Reading Age

12+years

Lexile Level

1150L

Book Details

Genre
Inspirational
Topics
Education