Dark Genius of Wall Street: The Misunderstood Life of Jay Gould, King of the Robber Barons
Business biography, Biography
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the robber baron's robber baron, the most astute financial and business strategist of his time and… also the most widely hated. In Dark Genius of Wall Street, acclaimed biographer Edward J. Renehan, Jr. , combines lively anecdotes with the rich social tapestry of the Gilded Age to paint the portrait of the most talented financial buccaneer of his generation-- and one of the inventors of modern business.
Title Details
ISBN
9780786722310
Publisher
Perseus Books Group
Copyright Date
2005
Book number
4031594