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George Samuel ClasonThe Richest Man in Babylon
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1926A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
How does Clason describe Babylon and its inhabitants? How do his portrayals of this ancient city inform his broader arguments? Explain with references to the text.
Name two of Clason’s rules that you believe are highly relevant to modern financial planning. How can these rules be useful to the reader? How do Clason’s characters make a case for them? Explain.
Was Clason successful as a businessman? Research his business enterprises and find connections between his own business and financial practices and those he espouses in The Richest Man in Babylon.
