Appropriateness of the title The best investment I ever made
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‘The Best Investment I Ever Made’ is a story and the experiences of the writer Cronin.
The story is not just about the investment or profit made by him but the humanity that lies behind that precious investment.
Cronin reminds of an incident that happened in his life. He once saved an orphan child who committed suicide. The child committed suicide with the fear that he stole money from the office. Cronin saves the child and pays the money to the office in turn of the money stolen by the child.
Later, the child grew up to be successful in life. The child became a man who started handling the orphanage and giving large amounts of money to run the orphanage.
Cronin state that this was his best investment ever in his life. The story reveals the beauty of humanity rather than just physical money.