James Allen
제임스 앨런
1864–1912
English writer who left his office job in 1902 to live simply by the sea and write about the power of thought. His short book As a Man Thinketh argues that our habits of thinking shape our character and our lives, and it inspired generations of later self-help and success writers.
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As a Man Thinketh
위대한 생각의 힘
Educational content, not financial advice.
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- Who was James Allen?
- James Allen (1864–1912): English writer who left his office job in 1902 to live simply by the sea and write about the power of thought. His short book As a Man Thinketh argues that our habits of thinking shape our character and our lives, and it inspired generations of later self-help and success writers.
- What can I read by James Allen on SeoJae Story?
- As a Man Thinketh, in 3 parts, based on the public-domain English original.
- Is James Allen hard to read in English?
- The sentences and vocabulary are simplified to about CEFR B2, but the advice, stories and famous lines are kept. Each part ends with a short “What this means for your money” card that applies the idea to life today, and you can tap any word for its meaning. Educational content, not financial advice.
- Is there a Korean translation?
- Yes. Every sentence has a Korean translation, and the full translation can be opened under the text, along with audio narration, vocabulary and a comprehension check.