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Benito Mussolini. My Autobiography: With the Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism. 1928. Calvin Coolidge. The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. 1929. Winston Churchill. My Early Life.
Spiritual autobiography is an account of an author's struggle or journey towards God, followed by conversion a religious conversion, often interrupted by moments of regression. The author re-frames their life as a demonstration of divine intention through encounters with the Divine. The earliest example of a spiritual autobiography is Augustine ...
The Story of My Experiments with Truth (, lit. 'Experiments of Truth or Autobiography') is the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, covering his life from early childhood through to 1921. It was written in weekly installments and published in his journal Navjivan from 1925 to 1929. Its English translation also appeared in installments in his other ...
Published in English. 1793. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790; however, Franklin appears to have called the work his Memoirs. Although it had a tortuous publication history after Franklin's death, this work has become one of the ...
The Greatest: My Own Story is a 1975 autobiography of heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, who was three times World Heavyweight Champion and has been called the greatest heavyweight from all eras. [ 2] It is written in collaboration with Richard Durham and edited by Nobel Prize -winning novelist Toni Morrison. [ 1]
An Autobiography. 1936. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The Story of My Experiments with Truth. 1940s. Paramahansa Yogananda. Autobiography of a Yogi. 1946. Rajendra Prasad, first president.
Maya Angelou, reciting her poem, "On the Pulse of Morning", at the 1993 inauguration of President Bill Clinton. The themes encompassed in African-American writer Maya Angelou 's seven autobiographies include racism, identity, family, and travel. Angelou (1928–2014) is best known for her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).
1903. The Story of My Life, first published in book form in 1903 is Helen Keller 's autobiography detailing her early life, particularly her experiences with Anne Sullivan. [ 1] Portions of it 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.