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The Saddest (Yet Most Useful and Brilliant) Business Book I’ve Ever Read

17 min readMay 1, 2025

A $600,000,000 fortune, a life of bitter regret, and one of the best business books you’ll ever read

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How to Get Rich, by Felix Dennis, is like no other business book that I’ve ever read. And I’ve read hundreds of them.

It more than fulfills the promise that every business book makes: it’ll help you earn a lot more money. A lot more — Felix Dennis died having amassed a personal fortune of over $600,000,000.

But, for reasons I’ll get into below, it’s tinged with sadness and regret, and a deep sense of loss for the life he could have lived, had he not been so obsessed with getting rich no matter what.

How to Get Rich is a cautionary tale, a success manual, an autobiography, and a work of literature all in one, and it’s my pleasure to present my full breakdown of the book here, with all the Key Ideas, Takeaways, Action Steps, and more.

So if you’re ready to get super rich, let’s get right into it!

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This Book is For:

*People who aren’t willing to settle for a stable job and a relatively steady…

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Matt Karamazov
Matt Karamazov

Written by Matt Karamazov

Literacy Advocate 📖 Full-Time Book Influencer: Recommended Reading List (1,300+ Books) ⤵️ https://thereadinglife.beehiiv.com/c/readinglist

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