Helen Keller is an author of foreign literature who has drawn considerable attention from readers. Her representative work, The Story of My Life, takes personal growth as its subject, with plain and sincere language and delicate, restrained emotion, presenting her observations and reflections on life through self-narration. The work is often classified as foreign literature and focuses on individual experience, conveying a resilient and optimistic attitude toward life that is inspiring for young readers. Public information about Helen Keller's nationality, dates of birth and death, and English name is limited, and only one of her works is included in the collection, making a more detailed account of her life difficult. Based on the available information, her writing draws on real experience, with natural and unadorned language, and is good at revealing the inner world through everyday details. It therefore retains a lasting appeal among autobiographical works of its kind and offers readers a plain and sincere example for understanding personal narrative in foreign literature.