Description: Above Life's Turmoil by James Allen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description James Allen (1864-1912) was a philosophical writer of British nationality known for his inspirational books and poetry. He worked as an executive secretary for a large company. At age 38, inspired by the writings of Leo Tolstoy, he retired from employment. Allen[s books illustrate the use of the power of thought to increase personal capabilities. Although he never achieved great fame or wealth, his works continue to influence people around the world, including the New Thought movement. Allen[s most famous book, As a Man Thinketh, was published in 1902. It is now considered a classic self-help book. Amongst his other works are Above Life[s Turmoil (1910) and The Way of Peace (1907). Publisher Description James Allen was one of the Worlds great new age thinking, though he lived over 100 years ago, his insight into the workings of the mind and the effect of thought on the world we encounter has been an inspiration and motivation for countless writers and commentators for a century. Originally written in 1910, in this Centenary Edition of the book Allen leads us through the steps necessary to achieve true happiness, allowing us to rise "Above Lifes Turmoil" and find the pleasant pastures of peace. This is a wonderfully written book that is a joy to read and one that will have a profound effect on those that allow the truths within to guide them to a better place. It has stood the test of time and is still as relevant as it was when it was first publish 100 years ago. Author Biography James Allen was born on 28th November 1864 in Leicester, England. He was a philosophical writer known for his inspirational books and poetry. At the age of 15 his father, a businessman, was robbed and murdered so he had to leave school to work full-time in several British manufacturing firms to help support the family. At the age of 38 he retired from employment to become a full time writer. Allen - together with his wife Lily and their daughter, Nohra - moved to a small cottage in Ilfracombe, Devon, England to pursue a simple life of contemplation. There he wrote for nine years, producing 19 works. He also edited and published a magazine, "The Light of Reason". His most famous book, As a Man Thinketh, is now considered an all time classic self-help book. Its underlying message is that noble thoughts make a noble person, while lowly thoughts make a miserable person. Allen died in 1912 at the age of 47. Details ISBN 1450508723 ISBN-13 9781450508728 Title Above Life's Turmoil Author James Allen Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 100 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:30518782; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Above Life's Turmoil : Achieve True Happiness and Find the Pleasant Pastures of Peace
Number of Pages: 100 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Personal Growth / Happiness, Inspiration & Personal Growth, General
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.2 in
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Self-Help
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Author: James Allen
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback