A timeless guide to mastering your most valuable asset—time—and living life to the fullest.

Even with all the advancements in modern technology and access to endless resources, the way we manage our time remains much the same as when Arnold Bennett’s bestselling classic How to Live on 24 Hours a Day first came out. Many of us still find ourselves struggling to use our time effectively, often burdened by feelings of stress and procrastination and the sense that we're not living up to our potential. Bennett’s wisdom teaches us how to reclaim our free time by treating it as a precious commodity much like money. Every person is given the same 24 hours each day, and how we choose to spend those hours shapes the course of our lives.

ARNOLD BENNETT renowned English novelist and leading realist author during the early twentieth century. In addition to his fictional work, he also wrote selected nonfiction and criticism, including his insightful book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day.

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