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100	1		_aKeller, Helen, _d1880-1968
245	1	4	_aThe Story of My Life : _bWith her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2000
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_My_Life_(biography)
500			_aRelease date is 2000-11-01
508			_aDiane Bean and David Widger
520			_a"The Story of My Life" by Helen Keller is an autobiographical account written during the late 19th century. This profound narrative details her experiences as a deaf and blind child, chronicling her struggles and triumphs as she transitions from a world of isolation into one filled with knowledge and communication through the loving guidance of her teacher, Anne Sullivan. The work explores themes of resilience, the transformative power of education, and the deep bond between student and teacher. At the start of the autobiography, Keller reflects on her early childhood, which is marked by a vibrant connection to her surroundings despite her disabilities. She recalls joyous moments in her family's home in Alabama, her impetuous nature, and the playful encounters with family and friends unable to fully understand her. However, this joyful existence abruptly changes after a severe illness leaves her completely deaf and blind, plunging her into a silent and dark world. The beginning of the narrative establishes a poignant contrast between her memories of light and joy and the confusion that follows her disability, setting the stage for her later awakening through language and education once Anne Sullivan enters her life. Keller’s prose conveys a rich tapestry of emotions and sensory experiences, inviting readers into her unique journey toward understanding and expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aKeller, Helen, 1880-1968
653			_aDeafblind women -- United States -- Biography
700	1		_aMacy, John Albert, _d1877-1932
700	1		_aSullivan, Annie, _d1866-1936
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2397
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