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Before How to Win Friends and Influence People was released, the genre of self-help books had an ample heritage. [citation needed] Authors such as Orison Swett Marden and Samuel Smiles had enormous success with their self-help books in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Al-Adab (Arabic: الآداب) has been defined as "decency, morals". [ 2 ] While interpretation of the scope and particulars of Adab may vary among different cultures, common among these interpretations is regard for personal standing through the observation of certain codes of behavior. [ 3 ]
Al Adab featured articles on politics, poetry, short stories, film criticism, theater, and culture with a special reference to the Arab world. [13] It also frequently contained literary criticism. [7] As an avant-garde publication Al Adab covered all forms of novice literary techniques which were applied to all literary genres. [4]