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The Businessman

Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by Michael Troy

Released
January 19, 2022
Length
25 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Bookstream Audiobooks
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"The Business Man" by Edgar Allan Poe is a short story that features a self-proclaimed methodical businessman named Peter Proffit, who boasts of his achievements. Published in 1840, the story explores themes related to ambition and the idea of self-made success, while also questioning the concept of personal destiny shaped by seemingly small events.
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