Stories Of Banks And Bankers

""Stories of Banks and Bankers"" by Frederick Martin is a collection of short stories that explore the world of banking and finance. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the history of banking, while the second part features fictional stories about bankers and their experiences. In the first part, Martin provides a detailed account of the evolution of banking, from its origins in ancient times to the modern banking system. He explores the role of banks in society and the challenges they face, such as financial crises and regulatory issues. The historical perspective provides a valuable context for the fictional stories that follow.The second part of the book contains ten short stories that offer a glimpse into the world of bankers and their clients. The stories are set in various locations, from London to New York, and feature a range of characters, including wealthy investors, struggling entrepreneurs, and corrupt bankers. Each story is unique and offers a different perspective on the banking industry, from the highs of financial success to the lows of personal and professional failure.Overall, ""Stories of Banks and Bankers"" is an engaging and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the world of banking and finance. Whether you are interested in the history of banking or enjoy well-crafted short stories, this book is sure to entertain and educate.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.