


This edition does not have any commentary and only has the most basic of Graham's lessons. Plus, in my text edition every chapter has an additional commentary from Jason Zweig (a Graham disciple and author of "The Intelligent Investor" column in the Wall Street Journal).

Comparing the full text with this audiobook, there is no doubt the abridgment takes away a lot of the flavor and substance. How can a very fat book then lose so much weight in the audio version and remain healthy? I personally own and have read from cover to cover the full book. The original text edition is hundreds of pages long. Warren Buffett - one of the world's richest men and an acolyte of Graham - is said to have read this book dozens of times until he could recite much of the book. Buffett) Members Reviews: Condensed classic The Intelligent Investor is a mainstay of the finance literature. Critic Reviews: "By far the best book on investing ever written." (Warren E. Listen to audiobook in full for free on Title: The Intelligent Investor Subtitle: The Classic Best Seller on Value Investing Author: Benjamin Graham Narrator: Bill McGowan Format: Abridged Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 06-24-05 Publisher: HarperAudio Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 933 votes Genres: Business, Personal Finance & Investing Publisher's Summary: Among this audiobook's special features are the use of numerous comparisons of pairs of common stocks to bring out their elements of strength and weakness and the construction of investment portfolios designed to meet specific requirements of quality and price attractiveness.
