description: A serious illness destroyed Helen Keller's sight and hearing before she reached the age of two. Beginning at seven, she was helped by Ann Sullivan, her beloved teacher and friend. Through sheer determination and resolve, she learned to speak and prepared herself for entry into prep school by age sixteen.
language: English
title: The Story of My Life
titlecomplete: The Story of My Life
characters: Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan
genres: Historical, Audiobook, History, Classics, Biography, Memoir, Autobiography, Disability, Biography Memoir, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 145922
places: Tuscumbia, Alabama, Alabama, Boston, Massachusetts
publisher: Blackstone Pub