A Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum by Benton
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Benton, Joel, 1832-1911
English
"A Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum" by Joel Benton is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and career of Phineas Taylor Barnum, who is famously known as a showman and one of the founders of modern circus entertainment. It details his humble beginnings, his ris...
vision for entertainment and business. At the start of the biography, we learn about Barnum's childhood in Bethel, Connecticut, where he was born into a modest family on July 5, 1810. The narrative focuses on his early experiences, including his adventures and misadventures in farming and trade, as well as his first journeys to New York City, where he encountered the complexities of urban life. The beginning emphasizes his innate entrepreneurial spirit, which he demonstrated through various childhood ventures. Barnum's introduction to the world of business sets the stage for his later success as a celebrated showman who embraced both humor and strategy in his performances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. I will be reading more from this author.
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Deborah Martin
1 week agoCompared to other books on this topic, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. Absolutely essential reading.