Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford A cheerful account of the rise and fall of an American Business Buccaneer

Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford A cheerful account of the rise and fall of an American Business Buccaneer

George Randolph Chester

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789369426805
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Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford: A cheerful account of the rise and fall of an American Business Buccaneer is a tale that delves into the ambitious pursuit of wealth, driven by a character who is both enterprising and deceptive. The narrative focuses on a man with grand ideas and the willingness to use charm and manipulation to achieve his goals. His journey highlights the lengths to which individuals will go to create success, even when it means resorting to dubious methods. As he embarks on his latest venture, he seeks to convince others of the brilliance of his invention, masking his lack of financial stability with a facade of confidence and allure. The story explores how ambition can cloud judgment and the dangers of pursuing quick riches without regard for honesty or integrity. The characters’ actions reflect the broader entrepreneurial spirit of the time, showing both the potential for success and the inevitable consequences when ethical boundaries are crossed. As the plot unfolds, the tension between ambition, deception, and personal responsibility creates a compelling narrative that reflects the complexities of seeking fortune in a rapidly changing society.

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