Timeless wisdom for the modern man In the nineteenth century, William Alcott's The Young Man's Guide paved the way toward personal and financial success for thousands of men. Now, in this unique rendition of his classic work, you, too, can use his wisdom to unlock your greatest potential and live a happy and prosperous life. From refining your appearance and handling social interactions to managing your finances and business matters, each of the aphorisms and quotes in this book reveals simple yet revelatory techniques that will empower you to redefine your future and fill it with love, joy, and abundance. With William Alcott's guidance, you will strengthen your character, harness purposeful thoughts, and create the life you've always wanted. SELLING POINTS: *This accessible version of the self help classic offers men practical advice through simple aphorisms *Much like Sun Tzu's Art of War, this nineteenth century text provides modern men with wisdom that is still pertinent today, more than 100 years after its publication *An actual period piece, this book doesn't have to strive for the throwback feel that many male-oriented books try to replicate