Edwin Lefevre was an American journalist, author, and financial writer born on January 31, 1871, in Sag Harbor, New York. He was the son of a wealthy merchant and grew up in a privileged environment. Lefevre attended Columbia University, where he studied journalism and economics. After graduating, Lefevre worked as a reporter for several newspapers, including the New York Sun and the New York Herald. He also wrote for financial publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. Lefevre's writing focused on the stock market and finance, and he became known for his insightful commentary on the subject. In 1923, Lefevre published his most famous work, "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator." The book is a fictionalized account of the life of Jesse Livermore, a legendary stock trader of the early 20th century. The book is considered a classic in the field of finance and has been praised for its insights into the psychology of trading. Lefevre also wrote several other books on finance, including "The Making of
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