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100 1 _aMarden, Orison Swett,
_d1848-1924
245 1 0 _aLittle Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 2 (of 2) :
_bOr Success, Ideals and How to Attain Them
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-02-10
508 _aE-text prepared by Emmy, Sharon Joiner, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Orison Swett Marden is a collection of personal essays written in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives and success stories of various prominent American figures, offering insights into their motivations and philosophies. Through these portraits, Marden aims to inspire readers by illustrating the values of perseverance, determination, and idealism that these individuals embody. The opening portion introduces a range of influential characters, starting with caricaturist F. Opper, who reflects on his artistic journey and the importance of dedication in honing his craft. Subsequent interviews feature an array of creatives and thinkers, such as sculptor F. Wellington Ruckstuhl and actor Richard Mansfield, each sharing their unique paths to achievement. The narrative focuses on their struggles and breakthroughs, revealing Marden’s emphasis on the inherent value of hard work and personal fulfillment, setting the tone for the inspiring messages threaded throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSuccess
653 _aUnited States -- Biography
653 _aUnited States -- History -- 19th century -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48175
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