{ "item_title" : "A Message to Garcia", "item_author" : [" Fra Elbert Hubbard "], "item_description" : "A Message to Garcia is a short essay written by Elbert Hubbard in 1899. The essay tells the story of a soldier named Andrew Rowan who was tasked with delivering a message from President William McKinley to General Calixto Garc������a during the Spanish-American War. Rowan was given no specific instructions on how to find Garc������a, but he successfully completed his mission through perseverance and determination.The essay is often used as a motivational tool in business and military settings, as it emphasizes the importance of taking initiative and completing tasks without making excuses or seeking guidance. It encourages readers to adopt a can-do attitude and to take responsibility for their own success.The book is a quick read, with only a few pages of text, but it has had a lasting impact on American culture. It has been translated into dozens of languages and has been widely distributed in various formats, including pamphlets, posters, and speeches. It has also inspired several adaptations, including a silent film and a musical.A marvelous story about a man who, Went it alone and got it done. Translated into all languages, this story has become a model for success. The hero is the man who does his work...who carries the message to Garcia. Originally published in 1898.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/141/505/116141505X_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "33.95", "online_price" : "33.95", "our_price" : "33.95", "club_price" : "33.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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