Men of Invention and Industry

Name: Men of Invention and Industry
Author: Samuel Smiles

by Samuel Smiles

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Eric Hutton. HTML version by Al Haines.

Release date

1996-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Inventors -- Biography Industrial arts -- Biography

About the author

Samuel Smiles

1812–1904

Best known for the hugely influential Self-Help, this Scottish writer and reformer turned everyday perseverance and character into a message that reached readers around the world. His books helped shape Victorian ideas about work, ambition, and personal improvement.

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