P. T. Barnum , the legendary entertainer and co-founder of the Barnum and Bailey Circus, was not just a successful businessman, but a philanthropist and writer as well. This short, pamphlet-length work distills Barnum's advice on achieving success and wealth, in his own words. P. T. Barnum (died 1891) was one of the most distinguished authors of the Victorian age. Their work has endured across generations and continues to be read and studied worldwide. The nonfiction literature of previous centuries offers invaluable windows into the minds and preoccupations of earlier ages. The Art Of Money Getting combines the personal and the universal in ways that continue to resonate with contemporary readers seeking to understand both history and human nature. Public domain works like The Art Of Money Getting represent humanity's shared literary heritage. They have survived wars, revolutions, and the passage of centuries because they speak to something enduring in human experience. Reading them connects us to the long chain of readers who have found meaning, pleasure, and insight in these same pages. This ebook edition makes The Art Of Money Getting available without cost or restriction, as part of ' ongoing mission to produce beautiful, carefully prepared digital editions of the world's great public domain literature.