The the success secrets of the ancients Clason, George S. (George Samuel) 1874-1957 creator author. text nyu 2022 monographic eng

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155 pages ""Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition." Read by millions, The Richest Man in Babylon is a classic that offers today's readers a path to success, prosperity, and happiness. Originally published in 1926 as a series of inspirational pamphlets for financial institutions, Clason's work offers financial advice for creating personal wealth using parables set in ancient Babylon. The stories, based on a fictional character, Arkad, are easy to read and packed with priceless wisdom. Offering seven basic principles on saving and investing money, it's often cited as one of the most popular books ever written on the fundamentals of financial success"-- 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. George S. Clason. "This Ixia Press edition, first published in 2022, is an unabridged republication of a standard edition of the work first published in 1926"--Title page verso. Business ethics Wealth Moral and ethical aspects HF5387 .C57 2022 332.024 CLA 9789388144315 2021053882 DLC 211110 20211125114523.0 22305741 eng