The Beggar's Purse: A Fairy Tale of Familiar Finance (Registro nro. 85166)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Adams, Samuel Hopkins, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1871-1958 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Beggar's Purse: A Fairy Tale of Familiar Finance |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2013-12-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Beggar's Purse: A Fairy Tale of Familiar Finance" by Samuel Hopkins Adams is a satirical story written in the early 20th century. This work blends elements of fiction and economic commentary, illuminating the importance of mindful spending and savings during a time of national crisis, specifically World War I. The narrative explores personal finance through the journey of its protagonist, E. Van Tenner, as he learns valuable lessons about consumption and thriftiness. The story follows E. Van Tenner, a steadfast bachelor with a comfortable routine, who encounters a whimsical beggar offering him a magical purse that promises to help him save money. As Van Tenner navigates a trip to New York City, he faces various temptations to spend unnecessarily but finds himself challenged by the purse's principle: he can only spend what is truly necessary. Through a series of humorous and enlightening experiences—such as declining taxis, choosing affordable meals, and resisting tipping—Van Tenner learns to scrutinize his habits and embrace frugality. Ultimately, he discovers that understanding the value of money and adopting a mindful approach to spending leads to greater satisfaction and financial health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Finance, Personal -- Fiction |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44327">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44327</a> |
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