Samuel Smiles Books

Thrift

Samuel Smiles

This book is intended as a sequel to "Self-Help," and "Character." It might, indeed, have appeared as an introduction to these volumes; for Thrift is the basis of Self-Help, and the foundation of much..

A Boy's Voyage Round the World

Samuel Smiles

A Boy's Voyage Round the World is a world travelogue and adventure classic by Samuel Smiles. I have had pleasure in editing this travel diary, not only because it is the work of my youngest son, but a..

A Publisher and His Friends

Samuel Smiles

A Publisher and His Friends, Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843. Preface from the book:When my Grandfather's Memoirs were publ..