The Financier

Main Ideas

• The pursuit of power and wealth is a driving force behind human actions
• Financial success is achieved through risks, intrigue, and manipulation
• The American Dream as an illusion of success attainable through hard work and skill
• Morality and ethics are often sacrificed in the quest for wealth
• The impact of economic fluctuations on people's lives and destinies
• Reevaluation of values under the influence of life circumstances