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THE STORY OF MY LIFE
BASED ON THE BOOK BY HELEN KELLER
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES
CONTENT
Early Life and the Onset of Darkness
A Silent and Dark Existence
The Arrival of a Guiding Light
Unlocking the World Through Language
Expanding Horizons and New Experiences
The Joy of Reading and the Dawn of Speech
The Shadow of the "Frost King"
Preparing for Higher Education
Life at Radcliffe and Intellectual Growth
Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller recounts the early years of a remarkable woman who overcame profound sensory disabilities. Following an illness that left her blind and deaf as a toddler, Helen lived in a world of isolation until the arrival of her dedicated teacher, Anne Sullivan. The narrative vividly portrays their extraordinary journey of communication and learning, focusing on the pivotal moment when Helen grasped the concept of language. Through persistent effort and a unique bond, Helen began to unlock the world around her, gradually entering the realms of personal identity, social interaction, and human understanding. The book explores themes of perseverance, the power of education, and the profound impact of language on consciousness.
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Audiobook: March 25, 2025
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