The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to be One by Peter B. Kyne
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| Author | Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard), 1880-1957 |
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| Title | The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to be One |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to be One" by Peter B. Kyne is a motivational tale written in the early 20th century. This book can be categorized as a self-help story that focuses on the qualities and mindset required for success in both personal and professional life. The narrative presents the theme of determination and initiative exemplified through the journey of its main character. The story revolves around Cappy Ricks, a seasoned businessman who faces staffing challenges at his lumber and shipping company. After a dishonest manager absconds with funds, Cappy seeks a replacement who is capable and driven. He encounters Bill Peck, an ex-soldier with a disability who boldly requests a job. Cappy gives Peck a challenging task—locate and deliver a valuable blue vase within a tight timeline. The story unfolds as Peck overcomes numerous obstacles, displaying grit, determination, and innovation to complete the task. Ultimately, Cappy rewards Peck not only for his exceptional perseverance and commitment but also promotes him to a significant managerial position, illustrating the transformative power of being a "go-getter." (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Didactic fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Businessmen -- Fiction |
| Subject | Motivation (Psychology) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Success in business -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12257 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1153 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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