The Art of Money Getting, P. T. Barnum
The Art of Money Getting, P. T. Barnum
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The Art of Money Getting

Author: P. T. Barnum

Narrator: P. T. Barnum

Unabridged: 1 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: M-Y Books Ltd.

Published: 11/18/2022


Synopsis

In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money. In this comparatively new field there are so many avenues of success open, so many vocations which are not crowded, that any person of either sex who is willing, at least for the time being, to engage in any respectable occupation that offers, may find lucrative employment.

About P. T. Barnum

P. T. Barnum (1810–1891) was best-known for founding the circus show Barnum & Bailey, which entertained audiences from 1871 to 2017. In addition to the circus business, he was also a showman, politician, and celebrated author.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Mohamed

short book that contains universal and timeless principles of making money. I like this part the most: "Engage in one kind of business only, and stick to it faithfully until you succeed, or until your experience shows that you should abandon it. A constant hammering on one nail will generally drive it......more

Plain talk and practical advice on securing capital, promissory notes, and a reliable team. Not one mention of his circus empire or political career. Quotes : ------- “It is the eyes of others and not our own eyes that ruin us. If all the world were blind except myself I should not care for fine clothe......more

Goodreads review by Diamond

This is an interesting book. About what I expected from it.......more

Goodreads review by Catalin

Target audience: General public, people of all ages, except children. About the author: Phineas Taylor Barnum was born on July 1810 in Bethel, Connecticut. He is an American writer and publisher. He was widely known as a philanthropist and a politician. At the age of 12, he displayed passionate about......more