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For centuries, being a man meant living a life of virtue and excellence. But then, through time, the art of manliness was lost. Now, after decades of excess and aimless drift, men are looking for something to help them live an authentic, manly life--a primer that can give their lives real direction and purpose. This book holds the answers. To master the art of manliness, a man must live the seven manly virtues: Manliness, Courage, Industry, Resolution, Self-Reliance, Discipline, Honor. Each chapter covers one of the seven virtues and is packed with the best classic advice ever written down for men. From the philosophy of Aristotle to the speeches and essays of Theodore Roosevelt, this book contains the manly wisdom of the ages--poems, quotes, and essays that will inspire you to live life to the fullest and realize your complete potential.

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Brett McKay attended the University of Oklahoma and graduated with a bachelor of arts in letters. While attending the University of Tulsa College of Law, he started the Web site ArtofManliness.com, dedicated to reviving the lost art of manliness. Along with his wife, Kate, he now runs the Web site full-time, and it has grown to more than 5 million views a month and over 100,000 daily subscribers. He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kate McKay earned a bachelor of arts in history from Brigham Young University and a master's degree in religion from Oklahoma City University. She has taught American history and humanities at Tulsa Community College. Along with her husband, Brett McKay, she is one of the main content creators of the popular Web site ArtofManliness.com. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stephen Hoye is an Audie Award and Earphones Award winner for the Best Voice in Biography and History. His audiobook career includes reading dozens of audiobooks, including James Ellroy's The Black Dahlia, Michael Lewis's The Blind Side, Carl Hiaasen's Skinny Dip, and Ben Bova's The Aftermath. Hoye trained at Boston University and The Guildhall in London. Hoye has worked as an actor for more than 30 years, with roles in films such as The Delivery, Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter, Little Shop of Horrors, and Spies Like Us. On television, he's been seen in The Return of Shelley, Drop the Dead Donkey, and Crossroads. He's also appeared on stage in Henry V and Love's Labours Lost, both at the Open Air Theatre in Regents Park, London.

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