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The Americanization of Edward Bok 2

The Americanization of Edward Bok 2. Đây là một cuốn sách rất ý nghĩa, dễ đọc và hàm chứa nhiều bài học hay về phong cách sống, về quản trị cuộc đời. Có những bài học có thể áp dụng cho cuộc sống hiện tại của mình. Đặc biệt là câu chuyện kể về việc Edward đã thành công như thế nào khi nỗ lực xây dựng tuần báo The Ladies Home Journal và những bài học về cách tạo dựng cuộc sống cho riêng mình: Hãy đơn giản hóa mọi khó khăn, nghiêm khắc với bản thân, quyết tâm. | attracted wide attention and provoked national discussion. This suggested to the editor of The Tribune that Edward might have other equally interesting letters so he despatched a reporter to the boy s home. This reporter was Ripley Hitchcock who afterward became literary adviser for the Appletons and Harpers. Of course Hitchcock at once saw a story in the boy s letters and within a few days The Tribune appeared with a long article on its principal news page giving an account of the Brooklyn boy s remarkable letters and how he had secured them. The Brooklyn Eagle quickly followed with a request for an interview the Boston Globe followed suit the Philadelphia Public Ledger sent its New York correspondent and before Edward was aware of it newspapers in different parts of the country were writing about the well-known Brooklyn autograph collector. Edward Bok was quick to see the value of the publicity which had so suddenly come to him. He received letters from other autograph collectors all over the country who sought to exchange with him. References began to creep into letters from famous persons to whom he had written saying they had read about his wonderful collection and were proud to be included in it. George W. Childs of Philadelphia himself the possessor of probably one of the finest collections of autograph letters in the country asked Edward to come to Philadelphia and bring his collection with him--which he did on the following Sunday and brought it back greatly enriched. Several of the writers felt an interest in a boy who frankly told them that he wanted to educate himself and asked Edward to come and see them. Accordingly when they lived in New York or Brooklyn or came to these cities on a visit he was quick to avail himself of their invitations. He began to note each day in the newspapers the distinguished arrivals at the New York hotels and when any one with whom he had corresponded arrived Edward would after business hours go up-town pay his respects and