Three Per Cent; A Month, or the Perils of Fast Living (Classic Reprint): A Warning to Young Men: A Warning to Young Men (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Warning about fast living can ruin a man’s prospects—and his peace of mind. This riveting fiction follows a young merchant and his mentor as they navigate temptation, debt, and the lure of a quick fortune. Through sharp dialogue and a tight, moral arc, the story shows how easy money and flashy living can threaten work, reputation, and future security.
Set in a bustling city, the book traces the choices that pull a bright, hopeful man toward risky borrowing, flashy neighbors, and a lifestyle that outpaces his means. A trusted advisor tries to steer him toward prudence, but the pull of success and status often wins the moment—until danger and regret become unavoidable. The narrative builds toward a cautionary finish, emphasizing consequences and hard-won wisdom.
- Witness the tension between ambition and restraint in a business world hungry for gains.
- See how easy credit and costly habits can erode stability and future security.
- Explore the dynamics of mentorship, pride, and the cost of ignoring prudent counsel.
- Follow a central character’s struggle to reconcile success with responsibility and integrity.
Ideal for readers drawn to classic cautionary tales about money, risk, and the choices that shape a life.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a gripping narrative that delves deep into the lives of two families navigating the tumultuous journey of homeownership in 1850s New York City. The author transports readers back in time, painting a vivid picture of the city's social landscape, where ostentation and extravagance often masked underlying financial vulnerabilities. Through the experiences of the Arnolds and the Bensons, the book explores the themes of financial responsibility, social aspirations, and the stark realities of poverty and wealth in a rapidly changing urban environment. The author's keen observations on the human condition provide profound insights into the timeless struggles and aspirations that shape our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333238193_0
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