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人物姓名:塞缪尔·斯迈尔斯 (1812~1904) 人物国别:英国 作家 道德家 政治改革家 | |
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《自助》大获成功,鼓励他成为一名职业作家,在其余生,他又写作了《品格》《职责》《节俭》等脍炙人口的励志图书,被誉为催人奋发向上的“人类精神导师”,“励志和自助之父”。 SMILES, SAMUEL (1812-1904) Biographer and miscellaneous writer, b. at Haddington, ed. at the Grammar School there, studied medicine at Edin., and settled in practice in his native town. Subsequently he betook himself to journalism, and ed. a paper in Leeds. Afterwards he was sec. to various railways. His leisure was devoted to reading and writing, and his first publication was The Life of George Stephenson (1857). Self-Help, his most popular work, followed in 1859; it had an immense circulation, and was translated into 17 languages. It was followed up by Character (1871), Thrift (1875), and Duty (1880). The Lives of the Engineers and Industrial Biography appeared in 1863, The Huguenots, their Settlements, Churches, and Industries in England and Ireland (1867), and The Huguenots in France a little later. He also wrote biographies of Telford and James Watt, and of the Scottish naturalists, Edwards the shoemaker and Dick the baker. He received the degree of LL.D. from Edin. in 1878. 《英国文学简明人物词典》 | |
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