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The Way to Wealth ABOUTwas first pub¬ lished in 1758 as a preface to Ben¬ jamin Franklins Poor Richards Almanack. In this preface, Franklin summed up all of his previously published thoughts about how to achieve success in business. For this purpose, Franklin created Father Abraham, who liberally quotes from Poor Richard to a crowd
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Summary: “The Way to Wealth”. The essay begins as Poor Richard addresses his audience, “Courteous Reader,” and admits that few “other learned authors” have quoted him, despite his being “an eminent author of almanacs annually now a full quarter of a century” (1). Poor Richard does take solace in the fact that “ [his] writings ...
Title. The Way to Wealth. Issue 2 of Publication (New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor) Author. Benjamin Franklin. Contributor. New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. Publisher. Leavitt, Trow & Company, 1848.
26 de feb. de 2007 · The way to wealth was first published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758; separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech; cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints 183:136 Wood engraving: title-page vignette Title-page printed within decorative border Caption title: The way to wealth, &c Self-wrappers
The Way to Wealth's ideal citizen, a literary chi-mera where Benjamin Franklin, Richard Saunders, and Father Abraham intersected, was ostensibly "the Perfect Man of the future, in the Millennium of the world." Yet he was ultimately "a virtuous little automaton," the homo economicus "Franken-stein's Monster."
1 de sept. de 1986 · The first American book on personal finance, "The Way to Wealth" by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest money book ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to "Poor Richard's Almanack," this little gem has been through innumerable printings and sold millions of copies to those in search of smart but entertaining advice about hard work, earning and saving money and debt.
- Benjamin Franklin
