Benjamin Franklin's Bastard

Sally Cabot, Sally Cabot Gunning


Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
3.79 · 14 ratings · 384 pages · Published: 07 May 2013

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot, Sally Cabot Gunning
Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot is an absorbing and compelling work of literary historical fiction that brings to life a little-known chapter of the American Revolution -- the story of Benjamin Franklin and his bastard son, and the women who loved them both.

William Franklin, the son of Benjamin and his favorite mistress, Anne, is raised by Deborah, Benjamin's wife. A steadfast loyalist, he and his father cannot reconcile their wildly disparate views, causing a rift in the bond both thought unbreakable.

Fascinating and heartbreaking, Benjamin Franklin's Bastard,/i> is a gripping tale of family, love, and war, set against one of America's most fascinating periods of history.

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