Franklin's Way to Wealth; or, "Poor Richard Improved"

di Benjamin Franklin (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Franklin's Way to Wealth; or, 'Poor Richard Improved'", Benjamin Franklin presents a compelling collection of aphorisms and practical wisdom, woven into a rich narrative that emphasizes the virtues of hard work, thrift, and frugality. This work emerges as an extension of Franklin's earlier writings in his famed "Poor Richard's Almanack," reflecting the Enlightenment ideals of reason and self-improvement. The book offers readers a mix of pragmatic advice and philosophical reflection, showcasing Franklin's distinctive blend of humor and astute observations on American early capitalism, making it a seminal text in American literature and economic thought. Benjamin Franklin, a polymath and one of America's founding fathers, was driven by his own experiences of overcoming poverty through industriousness and intellectual pursuit. His wealthy legacy as a businessman, scientist, and statesman uniquely positions him to discuss the themes of prosperity and moral uprightness. Franklin'Äôs personal journey from a humble background to one of the most celebrated figures in American history informs his writing, providing authenticity and relatable inspiration for a burgeoning society. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in terms of personal finance, American history, or motivational literature. Franklin's sharp insights and engaging prose not only illuminate timeless principles for wealth creation but also offer a window into the values that shaped a nation. Delve into this insightful work to enhance your understanding of responsibility, determination, and the pursuit of success.

• Autore: Benjamin Franklin
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664171498

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