James Allen (1864-1912) was a British writer most famous for his inspirational poetry and work, as well as an early leader of the self-help movement. "e;As a Man Thinketh"e; (1903), his best known work, has been a significant source of inspiration for many self-help authors. Allen's 1908 book "e;The Life Triumphant"e; concentrates on mastering one's mind and desires in order to live a happier and more successful life, focusing on the ideas of "e;right thinking"e; and self-control. Contents include: "e;Faith and Courage"e;, "e;Manliness, Womanliness, and Sincerity"e;, "e;Energy and Power"e;, "e;Self-control and Happiness"e;, "e;Right Thinking and Repose"e;, "e;Calmness and Resource"e;, "e;Insight and Nobility"e;, etc. James Allen (1864-1912) was a British writer most famous for his inspirational poetry and being an early leader of the self-help movement. "e;As a Man Thinketh"e; (1903), his best known work, has been a significant source of inspiration for many self-help authors. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an Essay on Self Help by Russel H. Conwell.