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The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
The Richest Man in Babylon is a 1926 book by George S. Clason that dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. The book remains in print almost a century after the parables were originally published, and is regarded as a classic of personal financial advice.
Originally published: May 20, 2019
Author: George Samuel Clason
Page count: 144
Genre: Self-help book
Publisher: Penguin Books
Characters: Bansir, Algamish, Kobbi, Dabasir, Arkad
- Paperback: 142 pages
- Language: English
- ISBN-13: 978-1640950498
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To bring your dreams and desires to fulfillment, you must be successful with money. This book shows you how to amass personal wealth by sharing the secrets of the ancient Babylonians, who were the first to discover the universal laws of prosperity.
Hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth, The Richest Man in Babylon is a timeless classic that holds the key to all you desire and everything you wish to accomplish. Through entertaining stories about the herdsmen, merchants, and tradesmen of ancient Babylon, George S. Clason provides concrete advice for creating, growing, and preserving wealth. Beloved by millions, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of, and a solution to, your personal financial problems. This is the book that holds the secrets to keeping your money and making more.
Financial principles covered in this book include:
- Pay yourself first.
- Don't trust a bricklayer to buy jewels. (Don't get caught up in other people's excitement. Go seek the experts instead.)
- Don't put all your eggs in a single basket. (Diversify your portfolio.)
- Control thy expenses. (Even the richest man has a time constraint on his life. Do what you enjoy, but don't overdo it.)
- Increase your ability to earn.
Keeping these core principles in mind will help you through economic hard times and put you on the road to riches.