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The book, written by Arnold Bennett in 1910, is part of a larger work entitled How to Live. In this volume, he offers practical advice on how one might live (as opposed to just existing) within the confines of 24 hours a day. The book has the following chapters: – The Daily Miracle – The Desire to Exceed One's Programme – Precautions Before Beginning – The Cause of the Trouble – Tennis and the Immortal Soul – Remember Human Nature – Controlling the Mind – The Reflective Mood – Interest in the Arts – Nothing in Life is Humdrum – Serious Reading – Dangers to Avoid Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English journalist, novelist, and writer. After working as a rent collector and solicitor's clerk, Bennett won a writing contest which convinced him to become a journalist. He later turned to the writing of novels, including his most famous Clayhanger and Anna of the five towns.