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    The Richest Man in Babylon (Condensed Classics): Discover the Essentials of the Legendary Guide to Wealth!
    The Richest Man in Babylon (Condensed Classics): Discover the Essentials of the Legendary Guide to Wealth!
    The Richest Man in Babylon (Condensed Classics): Discover the Essentials of the Legendary Guide to Wealth!
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    The Richest Man in Babylon (Condensed Classics): Discover the Essentials of the Legendary Guide to Wealth!

    By George S. Clason and Mitch Horowitz

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    MAKE MONEY WORK FOR YOU

    This classic guide to financial success, set in the ancient city of Babylon, will revolutionize your personal finances and earning ability—all in the space of a single sitting. After this book you will never view money the same way again.

    This special edition, condensed and introduced by award-winning historian and New Thought voice Mitch Horowitz, provides the full lessons of The Richest Man in Babylon, opening the door to your financial empowerment today. Discover:

    • How to simultaneously pay down debt and save.
    • The one great secret to financial success.
    • The principle of “paying yourself first” and dramatically increasing your savings.
    • How to cultivate “good luck.”
    • The right investments to secure your future.
    • Why it is easy—and even fun—to manage your finances.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherG&D Media
    Release dateDec 27, 2018
    ISBN9781722522841
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    George S. Clason

    George S. Clason (1874-1957) was a financial writer and businessman best known for his classic work "The Richest Man in Babylon." Born in Louisiana, Clason served in the United States Army during the Spanish-American War before pursuing a career in finance. His timeless book, originally published in 1926, imparts financial wisdom through ancient Babylonian parables. Clason's impactful writings continue to inspire generations with practical advice on wealth-building and financial success.

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      The Richest Man in Babylon (Condensed Classics) - George S. Clason

      CHAPTER ONE

      The Man Who Desired Gold

      Bansir, the chariot builder of Babylon, was thoroughly discouraged. From his seat upon the low wall surrounding his property he gazed sadly at his simple home and the open workshop in which stood a partially completed chariot.

      His wife frequently appeared at the open door. Her furtive glances in his direction reminded him that the meal bag was almost empty, and he should be at work finishing the chariot.

      Nevertheless, his fat, muscular body sat stolidly upon the wall. His slow mind was struggling with a problem for which he could find no

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