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Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success

Napoleon Hill
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Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

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Napoleon Hill

Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

269

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Outwitting the Devil, Napoleon Hill presents a fictional dialogue with the Devil, exploring themes of self-doubt, fear, and societal influences. The book aims to empower individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve personal success through self-awareness and critical thinking. It emphasizes the importance of purpose, education, and resilience in achieving one's goals.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

26,545 ratings

85%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill stimulates readers with its unique narrative style, blending personal development insights with imaginative dialogue. Some appreciate its thought-provoking content and motivational themes, while others find the book's premise contrived and dated. The overall reception acknowledges its potential for inspiring self-reflection despite its flaws.

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Who Should Read Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success?

Readers who relish Think and Grow Rich or The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People will find Outwitting the Devil enthralling. Ideal for self-help enthusiasts seeking profound insights into overcoming fears and achieving success, the book blends philosophical dialogue with actionable wisdom. A thought-provoking read for personal growth aficionados.

4.5

26,545 ratings

85%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

269

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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