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Riches Have Wings, Or, A Tale for the Rich and Poor, Classics To Go

Riches Have Wings, or A Tale for the Rich and Poor is a book written by T. S. Arthur. It is a moralistic tale that explores the themes of wealth, poverty, and the value of hard work and perseverance. The book tells the story of a wealthy individual who experiences financial loss and must learn to adapt to life with limited resources. The author uses this character's experiences to show the importance of humility, compassion, and hard work, and to demonstrate that true wealth comes from inner qualities and values, not material possessions. The book also considers the experiences and struggles of the poor and working class, and the role that wealth and privilege play in shaping social and economic systems. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social reform, the impact of wealth and poverty on individuals and communities, and the importance of inner strength and resilience.

T. S. Arthur

Timothy Shay Arthur (June 6, 1809 – March 6, 1885) — known as T. S. Arthur — was a popular 19th-century American author. He is famously known for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There (1854), which helped demonize alcohol in the eyes of the American public.

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