For over a century, Orison Swett Marden's How to Succeed has inspired readers to unlock their potential and achieve greatness through character, effort, and unwavering self-belief. This edition presents the complete, unabridged original text as it first appeared in 1896—unchanged and authentic. Marden's timeless principles of industry, integrity, and optimism remain as relevant today as at the dawn of the modern self-help era. A new introduction places the work in its historical context, and reader's notes illuminate key references and ideas. Whether you are discovering Marden for the first time or revisiting a beloved classic, this edition offers a clean, readable format that respects the author's original voice. Rediscover the wisdom that helped shape the American success ethic. Part of The Classic Success Library.