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    Self Help
    Self Help
    Self Help
    Audiobook12 hours

    Self Help

    Written by Samuel Smiles

    Narrated by Walter Dixon

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    Self Help was published in 1859 by Samuel Smiles. It has been called "the bible of mid-Victorian liberalism". Self Help sold 20,000 copies within one year of its publication. By the time of Smiles' death in 1904 it had sold over a quarter of a million. Self-Help "elevated Smiles to celebrity status: almost overnight, he became a leading pundit and much-consulted guru.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAscent Audio
    Release dateFeb 1, 2017
    ISBN9781469036250

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