The Richest Man in Babylon

Written by George S. Clason

Narrated by Paul Michael

George S. Clason takes financial understanding back to its roots, where property and prosperity were first explored by the Babylonians.  Utilizing parables and metaphors set in ancient Babylon, Clason expounds on how to get out of debt, increase savings, build passive income, and more.  While the parables in this work take place centuries in the past, they follow the stories of people struggling with and overcoming very similar issues to those that plague today's population.  This classic work has influenced many of the most famous financial experts of this generation and it has been credited for the personal successes of some of the most wealthy people alive.


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Paul Michael brings his passion to every performance and is considered to be one of the top audiobook narrators in the industry.

• Language: English
• Publisher: One Audiobooks
• Release date: Dec 21, 2021
• ISBN: 9781646890750

George S. Clason

George S. Clason (1874-1957) was a financial writer and businessman best known for his classic work "The Richest Man in Babylon." Born in Louisiana, Clason served in the United States Army during the Spanish-American War before pursuing a career in finance. His timeless book, originally published in 1926, imparts financial wisdom through ancient Babylonian parables. Clason's impactful writings continue to inspire generations with practical advice on wealth-building and financial success.

Reviews for The Richest Man in Babylon

[A.O Chika · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

I've learned so much from this!!! I can't wait to put this all to practice and start growing my gold.

[christopher emmanuel · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Everyone should have this book in their shelf and government should ensure this is taught in every school.

[Cyprian Amakhabi · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

This is a really good read. This book has been referred to me several times and I am glad it was.

[ANUEBUNWA IFESINACHI · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

I love this book alot...I recommend it to everyone good

[Alejandro Quintero · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Amazing book to produce and grow in all aspects of life

[Bui Hoang Son Duong · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

The book offers a road map for anyone pursuing financial success, emphasizing the necessity of discipline, frugality, and strategic investing.

[Gabriella · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

One of the best narrators and we'll, the book. The book is something that all of us who want to achieve more in life need to have on a book shelf. I will definitely buy one and read it.

[Marivaldo Sena · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

This book is really a gem. Ancient wisdom for modern-day times.

[Jordan Brewer · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Very insightful knowledge. I would recommend it to anyone ready to change their finances.

[lulu8white · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

"The Richest Man in Babylon" is this fantastic book by George S. Clason that's all about money and how to handle it smartly. It's written in a way that feels like ancient stories from Babylon, but the lessons are totally relevant today. Basically, it tells you to save some of your money, invest it wisely, stay away from debt, and get good advice about your finances. It's a simple but super useful book that's been popular for a really long time because it's full of timeless money wisdom. Definitely worth a read if you want to get better at managing your money!

[d-fbuser-547684065 · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Splendid!! To say the least. Learnt a lot from this book. I will implement some of the principles in my life

[G Switch · Rating: 3 out of 5 stars]

A classic that I finally got around to. Because of the narrator I found it effortless to listen to

[Raymond Rygaardt · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

This was an amazing book to listen to. I enjoyed

[Gerson Carranza · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Great book and really well read! The narrator took care to change his voice and dynamic for each character.

[Leke · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Brilliant Book indeed. Filled with so much wisdom. And many principles. Should be the template upon which many of my decisions are made going forward. Absolutely inspiring.

Thank you.

[eugene · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Excellent presentation, narratives re superb. Need more books by George.

[Marcelino Decena · Rating: 4 out of 5 stars]

The book teaches straightforward lessons that aim to show that the secrets to wealth building are unchanging and remain applicable throughout history. The common theme of the tales is that a person can work hard, learn from their mistakes, and become wealthy.

[suewen2013 · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

The book was ?.. it inspired me to save or pay myself