The Story of My Life

by Helen Keller · first published 1903

The Story of My Life is an autobiography written by Helen Keller and published in 1903, detailing her early life, particularly her experiences with Anne Sullivan. According to The Atlantic, it is one of the earliest and most influential memoirs on disability. Portions of the memoir were adapted by William Gibson for a 1957 Playhouse 90 production, a 1959 Broadway play, a 1962 Hollywood feature film, and the Indian film Black. The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell, who was one of her teachers and an advocate for the deaf.

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Genre:

Biography, Memoir

Original language:

English

Year page:

1903