Project Gutenberg 2008-08-30 Public domain in the USA. 160 Saint-Hilaire, Emile Marco de 1887 Mangenville, Chevalier de Saint-Hilaire, Émile Marc Hilaire, known as Marco de L'art de payer ses dettes et de satisfaire ses créanciers sans débourser un sou Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Laurent Vogel, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "L'art de payer ses dettes et de satisfaire ses créanciers sans débourser un sou" is a financial treatise written in the early 19th century. The work aims to provide strategies and methods for individuals burdened by debt, particularly those who are industrious yet financially struggling, to navigate their obligations without actually paying their creditors. Through its satirical tone, it dives into the challenges faced by debtors and discusses the intricacies of credit and debt management. The opening portion introduces readers to the context and purpose of the text, emphasizing its role as a manual for those in financial distress. It sets the stage with a biographical note about the author's uncle, who is presented as a charismatic yet irresponsible individual navigating society's laws on credit. The text humorously critiques societal perceptions of debt and credit, suggesting that the practice of avoiding repayment can be understood as an art form. It lays out a framework for how various readers can employ strategic thinking and knowledge to engage with their creditors without direct payments, framing this approach within a philosophical and somewhat absurdist critique of finance and social relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Debtor and creditor -- Humor PQ Text FR Humour Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature 195786 195784 2025-01-11T08:41:22.062146 2023-09-12T03:47:26.596067 text/html text/html 191514 2021-01-04T01:50:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 77100 2021-01-04T01:50:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 174795 2025-01-11T08:41:30.288081 application/epub+zip 175635 2025-01-11T08:41:26.070093 application/epub+zip 132119 2025-01-11T08:41:24.667098 application/epub+zip 430208 2025-01-11T08:41:33.234061 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408049 2025-01-11T08:41:29.340091 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354853 2022-09-12T09:46:56.157280 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163454 163180 2025-01-11T08:41:21.281135 2023-09-12T03:47:26.050076 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 159585 2021-01-04T01:50:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 62607 2021-01-04T01:50:47 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20165 2025-01-11T08:41:33.498072 application/rdf+xml 25755 2025-01-11T08:41:25.221101 image/jpeg 4768 2025-01-11T08:41:24.946121 image/jpeg 169147 2025-01-11T08:41:22.082119 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia More titles under Le Blanc, H.