num_pages: 84
description: 1903. An essay written by the American author and lecturer. Helen Keller was left blind, deaf and mute at the age of nineteen months due to an illness. She spent many years lecturing on behalf of blind and deaf persons, promoting optimism and the brighter side of life. This is one of her essays entailing the optimism within, without and the practice of optimism.
language: English
title: Optimism
titlecomplete: Optimism
genres: Classics, Philosophy, Biography, Essays, American, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 373
publisher: Book Jungle