# Mr. Genin — The Art of Money Getting character guide

> Mr. Genin in The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Genin

**First appearance:** 0003-select-the-right-location

## Who they are

A hatter who succeeded by choosing the right location for his business.

## In the story

### [Select the Right Location](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_art_of_money_getting_se/chapters/select-the-right-location)

The author himself, who visits the penny show and later hires the showman.

### [Advertise Your Business](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_art_of_money_getting_se/chapters/advertise-your-business)

Genin, the hatter, bought the first Jenny Lind ticket at auction for $225 as a clever advertisement, leading to a huge increase in hat sales and national fame.

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