Samuel Smiles

Samuel Smiles (pronounced smeils ) ( born December 23, 1812 in Haddington, Scotland, † April 16, 1904 ) was a Scottish moral writer.

Life

He was originally physician, but was then the practice to take over the editorship of the Leeds Times. From 1845 to 1860 he was secretary to various railways. Since then, he lived as a privateer in London. Some of his writings gained wide spread.

Works

  • The self-help in life images and character traits transferred from Joseph M. Boyes. Hamburg:. Hoffmann & Campe, 1866 469 pages.
  • Help Yourself! Kolberg: Jancke, 1872-1877. 396 pages.
  • Even the man. Kolberg: Post, 1886 -. 419-478 pages.
  • The road to success through his own power. Heidelberg: . Eiß, 1890 322 pages.
  • Self-help, transferred from David Haek. Leipzig: Reclam, -1920. 326 pages
  • Self-help, transmitted by F. Dobbert. Halle and Berlin: Hendel, [ 1920 ]. 388 pages.
  • The character, translated by Fr Steger. Leipzig: Reclam, 1874 -. 322 pages.
  • The character transmitted by Heinrich Schmidt. Leipzig and Stuttgart: Kröner, [ca 1910 ] -1948. 211-243 pages.
  • Character transmitted by F. Dobbert. Berlin: Hendel, [ 1894-1920 ]. 334 pages.
  • Character makes a man. (Excerpts from Character. ) Basel: Riggenbach. 70 pages.
  • Parsimony ( = Hendel books 898/902 ), transmitted by F. Dobbert. Berlin: Hendel, [ 1875-1913 ]. 359 pages.
  • Thrift, translated by Moritz Busch. Leipzig: Weber, 1876-1890. 629 pages.
  • Thrift, translated by Paul Seliger. Leipzig: Reclam Ph.. 413 pages.
  • George Moore, a merchant and a philanthropist, translated by A. Daniel. Gotha: Perthes, 1882.
  • Duty, transfer of F. Dobbert. Berlin: Hendel, [ 1880-1894 ]. 388-392 pages.
  • The obligation, translated by C. fur. Leipzig:. Weber, 1882 727 pages.
  • The duty transferred from H. Th Kühne. Leipzig: Reclam. 414 pages.
  • Life and work. Leipzig:. Weber, 1889 778 pages.
Heinrich Schmidt (philosopher) Julius Hermann Moritz Busch George Moore (novelist) Integrated Authority File
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