Franklin & Washington

Dual Genius: Franklin & Washington’s Revolutionary Partnership

Written byEdward J. Larson

Narrated byAndrew Tell

Length11h00m

Release dateFebruary 11, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (27 ratings)

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Author	Edward J. Larson
Narrator	Andrew Tell
Runtime	11h00m
Published	February 11, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (27 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Presidents & Heads of State, History, Americas, United States, Revolution & Founding, Military
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the pivotal alliance between Benjamin Franklin and George Washington in this vivid, narrative-driven audiobook. Edward J. Larson crafts a masterful dual biography that intertwines their lives with remarkable precision, revealing how their unique strengths complemented each other in shaping American history. Andrew Tell’s narration is both engaging and authoritative, bringing to life the complex tapestry of 18th-century politics and personal rivalry.

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Expert narration by Andrew Tell brings every character and scene to life across 11h00m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Edward J. Larson's 'Franklin & Washington' is a gripping journey through early American history, told with remarkable clarity by narrator Andrew Tell. The pacing is impeccable; each chapter seamlessly transitions between Franklin’s inventiveness and Washington’s military acumen, creating an immersive experience that feels like listening to a captivating lecture. The narration strikes just the right tone—authoritative yet approachable. However, some listeners might find the detailed political analyses slightly dry at times. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in the foundational moments of American democracy.

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