Name: The Richest man in Babylon
Price: 32.96 EUR
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Author: George S. Clason
ISBN: 9789388118354

Type

Physical Book

Author

George S. Clason

Publisher

General Press

Year

2018

Language

English

Pages

162

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9789388118354

Synopsis "The Richest man in Babylon "

The Richest Man in Babylon' is considered as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. Revealed inside are the secrets to acquiring money, keeping money, and making money earn more money. Providing financial wisdom through parables, 'The Richest Man in Babylon' was originally a set of pamphlets, written by the author and distributed by banks and insurance companies. These pamphlets were later bundled together, giving birth to a book. In this new rendering by Charles Conrad, the classic tale is retold in clear, simple language for today's readers. These fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: George Samuel Clason was born in Louisiana, Missouri, on November 7, 1874. He attended the University of Nebraska and served in the United States Army during the Spanish-American War. Beginning a long career in publishing, he founded the Clason Map Company of Denver, Colorado, and published the first road atlas of the United States and Canada. In 1926, he issued the first of a famous series of pamphlets on thrift and financial success, using parables set in ancient Babylon to make each of his points. These were distributed in large quantities by banks and insurance companies and became familiar to millions, the most famous being 'The Richest Man in Babylon', the parable from which the present volume takes its title. These 'Babylonian parables' have become a modern inspirational classic.

George S. Clason

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George S. Clason was a successful businessman who founded the Clason Map Company in Denver, Colorado, and published the first road atlas of the United States and Canada. In 1926, he began publishing pamphlets about how to learn to save and achieve financial and business success. These were distributed in large quantities by banks and insurance companies and became staple texts for many people.

His most successful publication was The Richest Man in Babylon, a parable that gave its name to his famous book, which became a classic of inspiration for the modern world.

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