Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924
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- nuc86-73383: Author's Rising in the world ... [MI] c1897(hdg. on MiU rept.: Marden, Orison Swett, 1848- ; usage: Orison Swett Marden)
- LC data base, 4/10/87(MLC hdg.: Marden, Orison Swett, 1848- )
- NUC pre-1956(LC hdg.: Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924; usage: Orison Swett Marden)
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Dr. Orison Swett Marden (1848–1924) was an American inspirational author who wrote about achieving success in life and founded Success magazine in 1897. His writings discuss common-sense principles and virtues that make for a well-rounded, successful life. Many of his ideas are based on New Thought philosophy. His first book, Pushing to the Front (1894), became an instant best-seller. Marden later published fifty or more books and booklets, averaging two titles per year.
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