Riches Have Wings

Riches Have Wings: A Tale For The Rich And Poor is a novel written by Timothy Shay Arthur, published in 1847. The book tells the story of a wealthy businessman named Mr. Waring, who is known for his greed and selfishness. Despite his wealth, he is unhappy and unfulfilled, constantly seeking more money and power.One day, Mr. Waring's business partner dies, leaving behind a young daughter named Lucy. Mr. Waring sees an opportunity to gain control of the girl's inheritance and takes her in as his own daughter. However, as Lucy grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of Mr. Waring's true intentions and begins to rebel against his control.Meanwhile, a poor but honest young man named Frank also enters the picture. He is in love with Lucy and is determined to win her affections, despite Mr. Waring's objections. Frank's honesty and integrity stand in stark contrast to Mr. Waring's greed and selfishness, and Lucy begins to see the value of true love and happiness over material wealth.The novel is a cautionary tale about the dangers of greed and the importance of living a life of honesty and integrity. It is a story that speaks to both the rich and the poor, reminding readers that true happiness cannot be bought with money.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.