The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and the Gospel of Wealth
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- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2017
Summary
Andrew Carnegie’s autobiography and his famous manifesto on charity, “The Gospel of Wealth,” in one authoritative volume.
The enlightening memoir of the industrialist as famous for his philanthropy as for his fortune. His good friend Mark Twain dubbed him “St. Andrew.” British Prime Minister William Gladstone called him an “example” for the wealthy. Such terms seldom apply to multimillionaires. But Andrew Carnegie was no run-of-the-mill steel magnate. At age 13 and full of dreams, he …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780451530387 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0451530381 |
| Author: | Andrew Carnegie |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Signet Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2017 |
| Weight: | 172g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 172mm x 105mm |
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Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie emigrated from Scotland to the United States in 1848 at the age of 13. At the age of 65 he sold the Carnegie Steel Company to J. P. Morgan for $480 million and devoted the rest of his life to writing and philanthropy.
Gordon Hutner is a professor of American literature at the University of Illinois. He is the author and editor of many books and articles about fiction, ethnic studies, and American cultural criticism. He also edits the scholarly journal American Literary History.
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