George Ade's Common-Sense Advice on Business, Investment, Real Estate, Law and Life
Practical Wisdom from "America's Warm-hearted Satirist" "Indiana's Aesop"
George Ade's Common-Sense Advice on Business, Investment, Real Estate, Law and Life contains the Best of the Best of celebrated Hoosier author and playwright George Ade's wisest insights on business, investment, real estate, law and life. Told in the form of his fables, articles, letters, play excerpts and essays--all roundly praised by contemporaries including Mark Twain, H. L. Mencken and William Dean Howells-Ade, a self-made millionaire while still in his 30s, was known as "Indiana's Aesop" and "America's warm-hearted satirist" for his ability to capture the spirit of the American Midwest and Midwesterners in all their simple complexity. His resulting life lessons are as profound, useful and funny today as they were at the turn of the 20th century. Curated by Ade's great-great nephew William C. Ade, this book is recommended reading for anyone seeking a wise and caring guide when pondering life's big questions.
ISBN/EAN | 9798985678017 |
Auteur | William C. Ade |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 376 |
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