Robinson Crusoe's Money: Or The Remarkable Financial Fortunes And Misfortunes Of A Remote Island Community (1876) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437178623)

Robinson Crusoe's Money: Or The Remarkable Financial Fortunes And Misfortunes Of A Remote Island Community is a book written by David Ames Wells in 1876. The book is a fictional account of the financial struggles and successes of a community on a remote island, inspired by the classic novel Robinson Crusoe.The story follows a group of people who find themselves stranded on an isolated island, much like Robinson Crusoe. They must learn to survive and thrive in this new environment, but they soon realize that their financial situation is dire. They have no money and no way to earn it, so they must come up with creative solutions to their financial problems.As the story progresses, the community experiences both financial fortunes and misfortunes. They discover hidden treasures on the island and develop new industries to generate income. However, they also face setbacks and challenges, such as natural disasters and economic downturns.Throughout the book, Wells explores various economic concepts and theories, including supply and demand, inflation, and currency exchange. He also touches on themes such as greed, generosity, and the importance of community.Overall, Robinson Crusoe's Money is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the world of finance and economics.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.

Author: David Ames Wells
ISBN-10: 1437178626
ISBN-13: 9781437178623
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d