Publisher's Synopsis
Optimism is a collection of essays and speeches by Helen Keller, the remarkable deaf-blind author, activist, and lecturer. In this book, Keller shares her thoughts and insights on the power of positive thinking and the importance of maintaining a hopeful outlook in life. She draws on her own experiences of overcoming obstacles and adversity to inspire readers to believe in themselves and their ability to achieve their goals. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of faith in fostering optimism, the value of perseverance, and the need for compassion and empathy in our interactions with others. Throughout the book, Keller's writing is characterized by her trademark clarity, eloquence, and wisdom. Optimism is a timeless work that continues to inspire readers to this day.1903. An essay written by the American author and lecturer. Helen Keller was left blind, deaf and mute at the age of nineteen months due to an illness. She spent many years lecturing on behalf of blind and deaf persons, promoting optimism and the brighter side of life. This is one of her essays entailing the optimism within, without and the practice of optimism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
