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Beschreibung
A concise and practical guide to earning, managing, and retaining wealth, grounded in discipline, judgment, and personal conduct. In The Art of Money Getting, P. T. Barnum sets out a series of direct principles on thrift, honesty, industry, and financial awareness, arguing that success arises not from speculation but from consistent habits and clear thinking. The work reflects Barnum's belief that prosperity is inseparable from character, self-control, and an understanding of human behaviour.
Rather than presenting abstract theory, the text offers plainspoken observations drawn from experience, emphasising the importance of avoiding debt, recognising opportunity, and maintaining credibility in business dealings. Beneath its practical surface lies a broader philosophy aligned with early success literature: that mindset, intention, and disciplined action shape financial outcomes.
Positioned within the tradition that later includes works on personal development and wealth consciousness, The Art of Money Getting stands as an early and influential statement on the relationship between thought, conduct, and material success. It remains relevant to readers interested in foundational texts of financial self-discipline and the origins of modern success philosophy.
A concise and practical guide to earning, managing, and retaining wealth, grounded in discipline, judgment, and personal conduct. In The Art of Money Getting, P. T. Barnum sets out a series of direct principles on thrift, honesty, industry, and financial awareness, arguing that success arises not from speculation but from consistent habits and clear thinking. The work reflects Barnum's belief that prosperity is inseparable from character, self-control, and an understanding of human behaviour.
Rather than presenting abstract theory, the text offers plainspoken observations drawn from experience, emphasising the importance of avoiding debt, recognising opportunity, and maintaining credibility in business dealings. Beneath its practical surface lies a broader philosophy aligned with early success literature: that mindset, intention, and disciplined action shape financial outcomes.
Positioned within the tradition that later includes works on personal development and wealth consciousness, The Art of Money Getting stands as an early and influential statement on the relationship between thought, conduct, and material success. It remains relevant to readers interested in foundational texts of financial self-discipline and the origins of modern success philosophy.
Über den Autor
P. T. Barnum (1810-1891) was an American entrepreneur, showman, and writer best known for his role in developing modern entertainment and promotion. Beyond his work in the circus and exhibition industries, Barnum wrote on business practice, financial conduct, and personal discipline, presenting a pragmatic approach to success grounded in observation and experience. His writings contributed to the early development of American success literature.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Ratgeber
Thema: Lebensführung allgemein
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781617201950
ISBN-10: 1617201952
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Barnum, P. T.
Hersteller: Sublime Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 3 mm
Von/Mit: P. T. Barnum
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.01.2011
Gewicht: 0,078 kg
Artikel-ID: 120606242

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