BIBFRAME Work

Title

Mesmerized

Other Titles (e.g. Variant)

How Ben Franklin solved a mystery that baffled all of France

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Bruno, Iacopo (illustrator )
• Rockliff, Mara (author )

Subject

• Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (LCNAF)
• France--History--18th century (LCSH)
• Psychology--Experiments (LCSH)
• Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815 (LCNAF)
• Scientific method (LCSHAC)
• Science--Experiments (LCSH)
• Mesmerism (LCSHAC)
• Mesmerism (LCSH)
• Science--Methodology (LCSH)
• Experiments (LCSHAC)

Genre Form

• Juvenile literature
• Biographies (LCGFT)
• Literature (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations
• maps

Classification

• DDC: 973.3092, B
• DDC: [E]
• LCC: Q175.2 .R63 2015 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text
• still image

Note

Junior Library Guild selection

Supplementary content

• bibliography

Summary

Discover how, in Paris in the 1770s, Benjamin Franklin's scientific method challenged a certain Dr. Mesmer's mysterious powers in a whimsical look at a true moment in history.-- Source other than Library of Congress.

Authorized Access Point

Rockliff, Mara. Mesmerized

Geographic Coverage

• France

Intended audience

• Children
• pre-adolescent

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:16:16.853246+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 18128577

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc