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The Game of Life and How to Play It: The Self-help Classic

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By (author): Florence Scovel Shinn

The classic self-help guide, full of timeless wisdom

Florence Scovel Shinns The Game of Life and How to Play It first appeared in bookstores in 1925 and is now considered a classic in the self-help genre. The authors insights into achieving meaning, happiness and success are just as relevant and effective today as they were nearly a century ago, hence its reissue as part of the exciting Capstone Classics line.

This collectible, hard-back edition of The Game of Life and How to Play It includes an insightful introduction by series editor and self-help expert Tom Butler-Bowdon. Tom is an authority on classic self-help texts and adroitly connects the content of this book with the concerns of modern readers.

  • Enjoy the colourful anecdotes of 1920s New York that have made Scovel Shinns book a cult classic
  • Discover the original life hacks for advancing in every area of your life, from health to wealth to love
  • Succeed by attuning yourself with the unchanging principles that govern the universe

With the release of this Capstone Classics edition, we finally have an authoritative, collectible version of The Game of Life and How to Play It. Find out why The Game of Life and How to Play It is one of the defining self-help guides of the 20th century.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 340g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 208mm
  • Publication Date: 09 Apr 2020
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780857088406

About Florence Scovel Shinn

Florence Scovel Shinn was born in Camden New Jersey in 1871. In her early years she was an artist and book illustrator however her middle years saw her become a New Thought spiritual lecturer and metaphysical writer. In 1925 Scovel Shinn published The Game of Life and How to Play It a short self-help title that brought quiet inspiration and reassurance to millions. Tom Butler-Bowdon is series editor for the Capstone Classics series. He has written Introductions for Capstone editions of Platos The Republic Machiavellis The Prince Adam Smiths The Wealth of Nations Sun Tzus The Art of War Lao Tzus Tao Te Ching and Napoleon Hills Think and Grow Rich. Tom is the author of the 50 Classics series and is a graduate of the London School of Economics and the University of Sydney. www.Butler-Bowdon.com

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