""Duties of Young Men"" is a book written by Edwin Hubbell Chapin in 1840. The book is a collection of six lectures and an anniversary address, all of which focus on the responsibilities and obligations of young men in society. Chapin argues that young men have a duty to themselves, their families, and their communities to live virtuous and productive lives. He emphasizes the importance of education, hard work, and morality in achieving success and happiness. The lectures cover a range of topics, including the value of time, the dangers of idleness, the benefits of self-improvement, and the importance of religion. The anniversary address, delivered to the Young Men's Association of the City of New York, encourages young men to be active and engaged citizens, to participate in public affairs, and to work towards the betterment of society. Overall, ""Duties of Young Men"" is a thoughtful and inspiring guide for young men seeking to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.