Lex

Browse

GenresShelvesPremiumBlog

Company

AboutJobsPartnersSell on LexAffiliates

Audio

Lex StudioVoicesFirst chapter freeAudiobook pricingAudiobook samplesAudiobook guidesAudio blog

Resources

DocsInvite FriendsFAQ

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy Policygeneral@lex-books.com+1 951-551-2243WhatsApp (international)

© 2026 LexBooks, Inc. All rights reserved.

Samuel Warren

Samuel Warren

Samuel Warren was an English novelist and physician, best known for his contributions to the genre of sensation fiction in the 19th century. Born in 1807, he initially pursued a career in medicine, earning his degree and becoming a prominent physician. However, his literary ambitions soon took precedence, leading him to publish his first novel, 'Ten Thousand a-Year' in 1839. This work, a satirical exploration of wealth and its moral implications, garnered significant attention and established Warren as a notable figure in Victorian literature. Warren's writing is characterized by its keen psychological insight and social commentary, often delving into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. His later works, including 'The Diary of a Late Physician' and 'The Passions of the Mind,' further showcased his ability to blend medical knowledge with narrative, offering readers a unique perspective on the human condition. Although not as widely recognized today, Warren's influence on the sensation novel and his exploration of moral dilemmas in a rapidly changing society solidified his place in literary history, marking him as a significant precursor to later writers who would tackle similar themes of morality and social critique.

Famous Quotes

View all 17 quotes

“1. Success is a choice. -Rick Pitino2. Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well. -Warren Lester3. I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment; it takes place every day. -Albert Camus4. If you're not fired up with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm. -Vince Lombardi5. There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity. -Douglas MacArthur6. Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift, which is why they call it the present. -Bill Keane7. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. -Thomas Edison8. When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot and hang on. -Franklin D. Roosevelt9. The best way to predict your future is to create it. -Author unknown10. I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says, "Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest." I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have. -Harry S Truman11. Triumph? Try Umph! -Author unknown12. You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation. -Roger Maris13. If you don't have enough pride, you're going to get your butt beat every play. -Gale Sayers14. My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces. -Wilma Rudolph15. You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. -Margaret Thatcher””

Close The Deal: Smart Moves For Selling: 120 Checklists To Help You Close The Very Best Deal

“When we walk by sight, we calculate everything from the human perspective, and this always leads to discouragement; but when we walk by faith, God comes into the equation, and that changes the results.””

Be Successful (1 Samuel): Attaining Wealth That Money Can't Buy

“So his armorbearer said to [Jonathan], “Do all that is in your heart. Go then; here I am with you, according to your heart.” 1 SAMUEL 14:7 Five simple monosyllables”

Old Testament Words for Today: 100 Devotional Reflections

“1. Success is a choice. -Rick Pitino2. Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well. -Warren Lester3. I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment; it takes place every day. -Albert Camus4. If you're not fired up with enthusiasm, you'll be fired with enthusiasm. -Vince Lombardi5. There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity. -Douglas MacArthur6. Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift, which is why they call it the present. -Bill Keane7. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. -Thomas Edison8. When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot and hang on. -Franklin D. Roosevelt9. The best way to predict your future is to create it. -Author unknown10. I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says, "Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest." I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have. -Harry S Truman11. Triumph? Try Umph! -Author unknown12. You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation. -Roger Maris13. If you don't have enough pride, you're going to get your butt beat every play. -Gale Sayers14. My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces. -Wilma Rudolph15. You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. -Margaret Thatcher””

Close The Deal: Smart Moves For Selling: 120 Checklists To Help You Close The Very Best Deal

“When we walk by sight, we calculate everything from the human perspective, and this always leads to discouragement; but when we walk by faith, God comes into the equation, and that changes the results.””

Be Successful (1 Samuel): Attaining Wealth That Money Can't Buy

“So his armorbearer said to [Jonathan], “Do all that is in your heart. Go then; here I am with you, according to your heart.” 1 SAMUEL 14:7 Five simple monosyllables”

Old Testament Words for Today: 100 Devotional Reflections

Books from the author

Ten ThousandA-Year.Volume 2.

1842

Samuel Warren

Ten ThousandA-Year.Volume 1.

1845

Samuel Warren

Ten ThousandA-Year.Volume 3.

Samuel Warren

TheExperiencesof aBarrister...

Samuel Warren

More authors like this

right arrow
Charles James Lever
Charles James Lever
1806-1872
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray
1811-1863
Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins
1824-1889
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
1803-1873
George Borrow
George Borrow
1803-1881
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
1812-1870
G. P. R. James
G. P. R. James
1801-1860
Henry, Mrs. Wood
1814-1887
William Henry Giles Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston
1814-1880
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope
1815-1882
Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley
1819-1875
A. L. O. E.
A. L. O. E.
1821-1893
Frederick Marryat
Frederick Marryat
1792-1848
James Grant
1822-1887
Charlotte M. Yonge
Charlotte M. Yonge
1823-1901
George MacDonald
George MacDonald
1824-1905

Link to this page

Add a free, dofollow link to Lex on your blog, forum, syllabus, or reading list.

Samuel Warren on Lex
HTML
<a href="https://lex-books.com/author/samuel-warren"><img src="https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg" alt="Samuel Warren on Lex" width="160" height="40"></a>
Markdown
[![Samuel Warren on Lex](https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg)](https://lex-books.com/author/samuel-warren)
BBCode
[url=https://lex-books.com/author/samuel-warren][img]https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg[/img][/url]
Plain link
Samuel Warren on Lex: https://lex-books.com/author/samuel-warren