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American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer (1883–1939)

Also known as: Douglas Fairbanks senior, Doug Fairbanks, Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Douglas Ullman, Дуглас Фэрбенкс

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Orison Swett Marden1848–1924
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Early twentieth-century American inspirational essays on cheerfulness, success and character, in the same upbeat self-improvement vein as Laugh and Live. (AI reason)
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Elbert Green Hubbard1856–1915
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Brisk, aphoristic American motivational prose of the same era, praising energy, initiative and responsibility. (AI reason)
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Theodore Roosevelt1858–1919
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The Strenuous Life and related essays champion vigorous physical activity and moral grit, much like Fairbanks's gospel of fitness and optimism. (AI reason)
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Bernarr Macfadden1868–1955
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Physical-culture writings that tie bodily health to happiness and success, echoing Fairbanks's emphasis on exercise and vitality. (AI reason)
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Ralph Waldo Trine1866–1958
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Popular New Thought guides to living cheerfully and harmoniously, sharing the same optimistic, accessible tone. (AI reason)
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Russell Conwell1843–1925
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Acres of Diamonds is a classic American uplift text urging readers to seize opportunity with enthusiasm. (AI reason)
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Arnold Bennett1867–1931
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His pocket philosophies, such as How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, offer practical, good-humoured advice on making life worthwhile. (AI reason)
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Samuel Smiles1812–1904
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Self-Help and Character are foundational works on self-reliance and duty that underpin the genre Fairbanks wrote in. (AI reason)
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Dale Carnegie1888–1955
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Later American self-improvement writing with a cheerful, anecdotal style aimed at a broad popular readership. (AI reason)
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Rafael Sabatini1875–1950
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Swashbuckling romance novels whose dashing, buoyant heroes match the adventurous spirit of Fairbanks's screen stories. (AI reason)
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