Zusatztext Praise for The Richest Man in Babylon What can a book written in the 1920s tell modern investors about their finances? A whole lot if it's George Clason's delightful set of parables that explain the basics of money. This is a great gift for a graduate or anyone who seems baffled by the world of finance and a wonderful! refreshing read for even the most experienced investor. Los Angeles Times I first read The Richest Man in Babylon many years ago. Its philosophy worked for me then! and it will work now for anyone with the good sense to stick to it. I think it ought to be read by every young man or woman with ambition to make something of life. Chicago Daily News Recently! several readers asked me for recommendations on books that introduce teenagersand even pre-teensto investing... My favorite! and one that I always mention! is The Richest Man in Babylon . Though published nearly 90 years ago! the financial advice dispensed by author George S. Clason will always be relevant to a new generation of readers. Set in ancient Babylon! the characters learn simple lessons about money and investing throughout the collection of short stories. Chicago Tribune Full of time-tested advice on saving and investing. The Washington Post Informationen zum Autor George S. Clason Klappentext Beloved by millions, George S. Clason's classic business book reveals the financial principles that hold the key to personal wealth. THE SUCCESS SECRETS OF THE ANCIENTS-AN ASSURED ROAD TO HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY Countless readers have been helped by the famous "Babylonian parables," hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. In language as simple as that found in the Bible, these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of-and a solution to-your personal financial problems that will guide you through a lifetime. This is the business book that holds the secrets to keeping your money-and making more. May they prove for you, as they have proven for millions of others, a sure key to gratifying financial progress. Zusammenfassung Beloved by millions! George S. Clason's classic business book reveals the financial principles that hold the key to personal wealth. THE SUCCESS SECRETS OF THE ANCIENTSAN ASSURED ROAD TO HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY Countless readers have been helped by the famous Babylonian parables! hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift! financial planning! and personal wealth. In language as simple as that found in the Bible! these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic! this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding ofand a solution toyour personal financial problems that will guide you through a lifetime. This is the business book that holds the secrets to keeping your moneyand making more. May they prove for you! as they have proven for millions of others! a sure key to gratifying financial progress. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Richest Man in Babylon Foreword The Man Who Desired Gold The Richest Man in Babylon Seven Cures for a Lean Purse Meet the Goddess of Good Luck The Five Laws of Gold The Gold Lender of Babylon The Walls of Babylon The Camel Trader of Babylon The Clay Tablets from Babylon The Luckiest Man in Babylon An Historical Sketch of Babylon...

Praise for The Richest Man in Babylon

“What can a book written in the 1920s tell modern investors about their finances? A whole lot if it's George Clason's delightful set of parables that explain the basics of money. This is a great gift for a graduate or anyone who seems baffled by the world of finance and a wonderful, refreshing read for even the most experienced investor.”—Los Angeles Times

“I first read The Richest Man in Babylon many years ago. Its philosophy worked for me then, and it will work now for anyone with the good sense to stick to it. I think it ought to be read by every young man or woman with ambition to make something of life.”—*Chicago Daily News
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“Recently, several readers asked me for recommendations on books that introduce teenagers—and even pre-teens—to investing... My favorite, and one that I always mention, is The Richest Man in Babylon. Though published nearly 90 years ago, the financial advice dispensed by author George S. Clason will always be relevant to a new generation of readers. Set in ancient Babylon, the characters learn simple lessons about money and investing throughout the collection of short stories.”—Chicago Tribune

“Full of time-tested advice on saving and investing.”—The Washington Post

Autorentext

George S. Clason

Klappentext

Beloved by millions, George S. Clason's classic business book reveals the financial principles that hold the key to personal wealth.

THE SUCCESS SECRETS OF THE ANCIENTS-AN ASSURED ROAD TO HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY

Countless readers have been helped by the famous "Babylonian parables," hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. In language as simple as that found in the Bible, these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of-and a solution to-your personal financial problems that will guide you through a lifetime.

This is the business book that holds the secrets to keeping your money-and making more. May they prove for you, as they have proven for millions of others, a sure key to gratifying financial progress.

Zusammenfassung
Beloved by millions, George S. Clason’s classic business book reveals the financial principles that hold the key to personal wealth.
 
THE SUCCESS SECRETS OF THE ANCIENTS—AN ASSURED ROAD TO HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY
 
Countless readers have been helped by the famous “Babylonian parables,” hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth. In language as simple as that found in the Bible, these fascinating and informative stories set you on a sure path to prosperity and its accompanying joys. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of—and a solution to—your personal financial problems that will guide you through a lifetime. 

This is the business book that holds the secrets to keeping your money—and making more. May they prove for you, as they have proven for millions of others, a sure key to gratifying financial progress.

Inhalt
The Richest Man in Babylon Foreword
The Man Who Desired Gold
The Richest Man in Babylon
Seven Cures for a Lean Purse
Meet the Goddess of Good Luck
The Five Laws of Gold
The Gold Lender of Babylon
The Walls of Babylon
The Camel Trader of Babylon
The Clay Tablets from Babylon
The Luckiest Man in Babylon
An Historical Sketch of Babylon