Summary of the Book
From the banking empire that sponsored the Italian Renaissance to the stock market that caused the French Revolution, The Ascent of Money tells the story of booms and busts of the financial history of the world. The book presents a racy account of the triumphs and disasters encompassed in the history of money.
About Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson is one of Britain’s most famous authors and historians. He has written and presented six renowned TV series, along with the famous books like Paper and Iron, The House of Rothschild, Colossus, The Pity of War, and Empire.
