The Beggar's Purse: A Fairy Tale of Familiar Finance - Enriched edition
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Editorial: DigiCat
Sinopsis
In "The Beggar's Purse: A Fairy Tale of Familiar Finance," Samuel Hopkins Adams explores the complexities of economics through a whimsical lens, blending satire and fantasy. This work challenges conventional views on wealth and financial systems by presenting a narrative where characters engage in a fantastical yet relatable economy. Adams employs a unique literary style that combines light-hearted dialogue with poignant social commentary, allowing readers to reflect on the realities of economic disparity while remaining entertained. The fairy tale structure further enriches the text, making difficult financial concepts accessible to a broad audience. Samuel Hopkins Adams, an influential American writer and journalist known for his critical examination of social issues, draws from his extensive experience in investigative journalism to imbue this narrative with earnest critique. His background in addressing the malpractices of modern capitalism, as evidenced in his other works, informs his perspective in this fairy tale, enabling him to convey significant truths about finance and social justice, all while maintaining a playful tone. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging and thought-provoking narrative that critiques economic practices. Whether you are well-versed in financial matters or new to these themes, Adams' enchanting storytelling will inspire reconsideration of the nature of wealth and its impact on society. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Disponible desde: 04/09/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 16 páginas.
