
The Little Book Behind a Century of Self-Improvement
1902
First published. This is the complete, unabridged original text — exactly as James Allen wrote it, not a summary or a "modernized" rewrite
120+
Years in print. Still the book the self-improvement genre keeps quoting, from Earl Nightingale and Norman Vincent Peale to Tony Robbins
2
Complete works in one paperback. As a Man Thinketh, plus The Mastery of Destiny — Allen's practical follow-up on will, self-control and concentration
17
Chapters cover to cover. Seven on the power of thought, ten on mastering it — short enough to read in a sitting, deep enough to reread for years
*As a Man Thinketh (1902) and The Mastery of Destiny (1909), complete texts. Reader's Library Classics edition.