Poor Richard's Almanack Poor Richard's Almanack

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"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."



For over two centuries, Poor Richard's Almanack has been a cornerstone of American Folklore, packed with timeless wisdom, witty aphorisms, and practical advice that shaped Colonial America. Written by Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father and genius of many trades, this legendary almanac delivers an entertaining yet deeply insightful collection of proverbs, moral guidance, and life lessons that remain just as relevant today.



Originally published between 1732 and 1758 under the pseudonym "Poor Richard," Franklin masterfully blends wit and humor with historical insights to create a treasure trove of ethical living, financial advice, and practical knowledge. Whether you seek household tips, weather forecasts, astronomical information, or even astrological insights, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of one of history's greatest minds.



Inside Poor Richard's Almanack, you'll discover:



✔ Benjamin Franklin's most famous aphorisms and proverbs.

✔ Financial advice that helped lay the foundation for the American Dream

✔ Practical wisdom drawn from Colonial America that still applies today

✔ Historical Context



Much more than just an almanack, this book is a roadmap to ethical living, success, and prosperity. Franklin's genius shines through every page, offering invaluable insights that continue to inspire readers worldwide.



If you appreciate historical insights, timeless wisdom, and Benjamin Franklin quotations, Poor Richard's Almanack is a must-read.



As Ben Franklin says: 'An investment in knowledge pays the best interest'—the smartest investment is in wisdom that pays for itself a hundred times over.

GENRE
Business und Finanzen
ERSCHIENEN
2025
28. Februar
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
50
Seiten
VERLAG
Guiding Beam
ANBIETERINFO
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