Money-Making Men; or, How to Grow Rich by J. Ewing Ritchie (eBook)

Money-Making Men; or, How to Grow Rich by J. Ewing Ritchie explores stories, principles, and real-life examples of individuals who achieved financial success through discipline, industry, and strategic thinking. This digital edition preserves the original chapters that discuss City life, entrepreneurial habits, notable business figures, and reflections on work, character, and fortune. The text includes biographical accounts, financial anecdotes, and insights into the habits that shaped influential merchants, traders, financiers, and public figures.

Product Details

• Title: Money-Making Men; or, How to Grow Rich
• Author: J. Ewing Ritchie
• Edition: Modern digital edition based on the historical 1886 publication metadata (as shown on pages 2–4) 
• Language: English
• Format: Digital eBook (PDF/EPUB depending on store setup)
• Included Contents:
• Complete Table of Contents covering 12 chapters, such as:
• In the City (Chapter I, page 7) 
• Across the Atlantic
• Money-Making Publishers
• Eccentric Money-Makers
• Money-Making M.P.’s
• Artists and Writers
• Reflections on Money-Making (Chapter XI–XII)
• Biographical sketches of notable business figures (Rothschild, Morrison, Bianconi, the Goldsmid brothers, etc.) appearing throughout pages 7–32. 
• Observations on financial habits, work ethic, and economic behavior in 19th-century London.
• Genre: Economic History / Personal Finance / Biographical Studies
• Use Case: Reference material for understanding historical money-making strategies, entrepreneurial stories, and financial culture