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Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son

著者： George Horace Lorimer
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Dive into the insightful letters penned by John Graham, the esteemed head of Graham & Company, a prominent pork-packing firm in Chicago, affectionately known on Change as Old Gorgon Graham. These correspondence pieces, directed to his son, Pierrepont, humorously nicknamed Piggy, offer a unique glimpse into the world of business, father-son dynamics, and the values of hard work. George Horace Lorimer, a distinguished American journalist and author, brilliantly captures this blend of wit and wisdom in his writing.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics 個人的成功 経済学 自己啓発
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