Wealth, as such, impressed him deeply; his unromantic spiri… - Emil Ludwig

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Wealth, as such, impressed him deeply; his unromantic spirit respected this modern form of power—riches, no matter how acquired, were a sufficient attraction.

Emil Ludwig

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Emil Ludwig (January 25, 1881 – September 17, 1948) was a German-Swiss author, known for his biographies and study of historical "greats."

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