Publisher's Synopsis
Richard Elliott, Financier is a novel written by George Carling and published in 1906. The book tells the story of Richard Elliott, a successful financier who rises to the top of his profession through hard work and determination. Elliott is a self-made man who starts out as a clerk in a bank and eventually becomes a wealthy and powerful figure in the world of finance. However, Elliott's success comes at a cost. He becomes increasingly ruthless and cutthroat in his business dealings, and his personal life suffers as a result. He neglects his wife and children and becomes consumed with his work, leading to a series of personal and professional crises. The novel explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power. It also offers a glimpse into the world of finance and the inner workings of the banking industry in the early 20th century. Overall, Richard Elliott, Financier is a gripping tale of one man's rise to the top and the toll it takes on his life and relationships.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
