Self-Help (book)

Self-Help
Samuel Smiles by Sir George Reid
AuthorSamuel Smiles
LanguageEnglish
PublisherJohn Murray
Publication date
1859
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Preceded byThe Life of George Stephenson 
Followed byBrief Biographies 
TextSelf-Help at Wikisource

Self-Help; with Illustrations of Character and Conduct was a book published in 1859 by Samuel Smiles. The second edition of 1866 added Perseverance to the subtitle. It has been called "the bible of mid-Victorian liberalism".[1]

  1. ^ M. J. Cohen and John Major (eds.), History in Quotations (London: Cassell, 2004), p. 611.

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