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Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 - June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer, notable for being the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her journey to communication, guided by her teacher Anne Sullivan, has been famously depicted in the play and film The Miracle Worker. Keller was a prolific writer and traveled extensively, advocating for anti-war sentiments and aligning with the Socialist Party of America and the Industrial Workers of the World. She championed women's suffrage, labor rights, and various radical left causes, earning her induction into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1971. Critics have praised her autobiography as one of the most remarkable records ever published, calling it a human document of intense interest with no parallel in literature. It has been described as well-written, highlighting her extraordinary victory over physical disabilities and her deep engagement with literary, artistic, and social issues. The book is recognized for its portrayal of the miraculous journey from isolation to connection, showcasing the patience and devotion that enabled Keller to communicate with the world, leaving readers profoundly touched by her intelligence and resilience.
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The World I Live In, Helena Keller
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- 2023
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